About Figors Mill Flowage
Figors Mill Flowage is a scenic Columbia County lake worth knowing about, a intimate 18-acre lake reaching 6 feet at its deepest. Access is limited, which keeps boat traffic low — a plus for solitude seekers.
Bottom composition: 20% sand, 5% gravel, 10% rock, 65% muck
Type: flowage · Hydrology: DRAINAGE
Lake Location
43.49660° N, 89.26690° W
WBIC 1269500 · Wisconsin DNRLocal's Guide
Fishing
Species-specific tips above. Wisconsin fishing license required for ages 16+. See current season regulations below.
View fishing regulations ↓Swimming
Figors Mill Flowage has limited visibility and a gravel and sand bottom, making it better suited for boating and fishing than swimming. The 18-acre lake offers a quieter, more intimate swimming experience.
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Insider Tips
Figors Mill Flowage is one of Columbia County's lesser-known gems — the kind of place locals return to year after year. Early mornings before 9am offer the calmest water and best fishing before boat traffic picks up. If you're visiting for the first time, check the DNR boat landing locations before you arrive — some are well-marked, others take a local to find. Know something about Figors Mill Flowage that visitors should? Share a tip at staynorthern.com/contact — we add the best ones to this page.
Lake Conditions
Water Clarity
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No data
Trophic Status
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No data
Invasive Weeds
Not documented
Clean lake
Seasonal Notes
See below
Ice-out dates, peak fishing windows
Ice out arrives in late March to early April on southern Wisconsin lakes. Bass and panfish fishing is excellent from early May onward. Swimming season runs from early June through September. Fall color peaks in mid-October. Ice fishing is possible in most winters but season length varies — check conditions before heading out.
Condition data sourced from Wisconsin DNR surveys. Real-time weed and clarity reports coming soon.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you boat on Figors Mill Flowage?
Figors Mill Flowage does not currently have a public boat landing listed in the Wisconsin DNR database. Shore fishing or kayak/canoe access may still be available — check local access points.
How big is Figors Mill Flowage?
Figors Mill Flowage has 18 acres in surface area, a maximum depth of 6 feet.
What is the bottom of Figors Mill Flowage like?
The lake bottom is composed of 20% sand, 5% gravel, 10% rock, 65% muck. Sandy and gravel bottoms typically support good swimming and healthy fish habitat.
Are there invasive species in Figors Mill Flowage?
No invasive species are currently documented in Figors Mill Flowage by the Wisconsin DNR. Always clean, drain, and dry your boat before leaving to help protect this lake.
Where is Figors Mill Flowage located?
Figors Mill Flowage is located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. GPS coordinates: 43.4966° N, 89.2669° W.
Are there vacation rentals on Figors Mill Flowage?
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Fishing Regulations
Current season regulations for Figors Mill Flowage
| Species | Season | Min. Length | Daily Bag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bullheads | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited. | — |
| Catfish | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 10. | — |
| Cisco And Whitefish | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 10. | — |
| Lake Sturgeon | Closed | No fishing allowed. | — |
| Largemouth Bass And Smallmouth Bass | May 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027 | The minimum length limit is 14" and the daily bag limit is 5. | — |
| Muskellunge And Hybrids | May 2, 2026 to December 31, 2026 on open water | The minimum length limit is 40" and the daily bag limit is 1. | — |
| Northern Pike | May 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027 | The minimum length limit is 26" and the daily bag limit is 2. | — |
| Paddlefish | Closed | No fishing allowed. | — |
| Panfish | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 25. | — |
| Rock, Yellow, And White Bass | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited. | — |
| Rough Fish | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited. | — |
| Round Goby | Open All Year | The daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a WDNR Office. | — |
| Ruffe | Open All Year | The daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a WDNR Office. | — |
| Shovelnose Sturgeon | Closed | No fishing allowed. | — |
| Trout | See specific regulations | https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/fishing/trout/ . | — |
| Walleye, Sauger, And Hybrids | May 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027 | The minimum length limit is 15" and the daily bag limit is 3. | — |
| White Perch | Open All Year | The daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a WDNR Office. | — |
Regulations sourced from Wisconsin DNR fisheries data. Always verify current regulations before fishing.
Lake Details
- WBIC
- 1269500
- County
- Columbia County
- Surface Area
- 18 acres
- Max Depth
- 6 ft
- Bottom
- 20% sand, 5% gravel, 10% rock, 65% muck
- Lake Type
- flowage
- Coordinates
- 43.4966, -89.2669
Boat Rentals Nearby
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Lake data sourced from the Wisconsin DNR. Last updated 4/29/2026.