Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower

Pierce County, Wisconsin

18 acres 13 ft max depth Invasives present

About Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower

Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower is a scenic Pierce County lake worth knowing about, a intimate 18-acre lake reaching 13 feet at its deepest. Access is limited, which keeps boat traffic low — a plus for solitude seekers. Note that invasive species (Curly-Leaf Pondweed) have been documented here — clean your boat before leaving.

Bottom composition: 30% sand, 0% gravel, 0% rock, 70% muck

Type: flowage · Hydrology: DRAINAGE

Lake Location

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44.85250° N, 92.63770° W

WBIC 2603000 · Wisconsin DNR

Local's Guide

Fishing

Species-specific tips above. Wisconsin fishing license required for ages 16+. See current season regulations below.

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Swimming

Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower 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.

Nearby Dining

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Insider Tips

Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower is one of Pierce 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 Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower that visitors should? Share a tip at staynorthern.com/contact — we add the best ones to this page.

Lake Conditions

Water Clarity

No data

Trophic Status

No data

Invasive Weeds

Present

Curly-Leaf Pondweed

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.

Invasive Species Present

Curly-Leaf Pondweed has been documented in Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower. Clean, drain, and dry all watercraft and equipment before leaving.

Report sightings to the Wisconsin DNR invasive species hotline.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you boat on Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower?

Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower 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 Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower?

Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower has 18 acres in surface area, a maximum depth of 13 feet.

What is the bottom of Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower like?

The lake bottom is composed of 30% sand, 0% gravel, 0% rock, 70% muck. Sandy and gravel bottoms typically support good swimming and healthy fish habitat.

Are there invasive species in Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower?

Yes — Curly-Leaf Pondweed has been documented in Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower. Please clean, drain, and dry your watercraft and all equipment before leaving any Wisconsin water body to prevent the spread of invasive species.

Where is Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower located?

Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower is located in Pierce County, Wisconsin. GPS coordinates: 44.8525° N, 92.6377° W.

Are there vacation rentals on Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower?

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Fishing Regulations

Current season regulations for Kinnickinnic Pond, Lower

SpeciesSeasonMin. LengthDaily Bag
BullheadsOpen All YearNo minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited.
CatfishOpen All YearNo minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 10.
Cisco And WhitefishOpen All YearNo minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 10.
Lake SturgeonClosedNo fishing allowed.
Largemouth Bass And Smallmouth BassMay 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027The minimum length limit is 14" and the daily bag limit is 5.
Muskellunge And HybridsMay 2, 2026 to December 31, 2026 on open waterThe minimum length limit is 40" and the daily bag limit is 1.
Northern PikeMay 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 5.
PaddlefishClosedNo fishing allowed.
PanfishOpen All YearNo minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 25.
Rock, Yellow, And White BassOpen All YearNo minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited.
Rough FishOpen All YearNo minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited.
Round GobyOpen All YearThe daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a WDNR Office.
RuffeOpen All YearThe daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a WDNR Office.
Shovelnose SturgeonClosedNo fishing allowed.
TroutSee specific regulationshttps://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/fishing/trout/ .
Walleye, Sauger, And HybridsMay 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027The minimum length limit is 15" and the daily bag limit is 3.
White PerchOpen All YearThe 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
2603000
County
Pierce County
Surface Area
18 acres
Max Depth
13 ft
Bottom
30% sand, 0% gravel, 0% rock, 70% muck
Lake Type
flowage
Coordinates
44.8525, -92.6377
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Boat Rentals Nearby

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Kayak / Canoe

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Lake data sourced from the Wisconsin DNR. Last updated 4/30/2026.