Musser Flowage fishing

Fishing at Musser Flowage is on a reservoir, stocked with Walleye and Muskellunge. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 2010, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye and dawn and dusk for Muskellunge.

Last stocked

January 1, 2023

Plants on record

13

Since 2010

Species recorded

2

Average size

8.4 in

Surface acres

504.4

Access and facts

Water type
reservoir
Nearest town
Town of Worcester, WI
Boat ramp
Yes

2 public boat landings provide access to this 503-acre lake in Price County. Water clarity is low; maximum depth is 15 ft.

Sources: access.boat_ramp , shore_notes , water_type , nearest_town , fishing_notes , watch_outs

How Musser Flowage is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 2023 it was January 1, 2023, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 2013.

About 197 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 8 lakes in Price County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Solberg Lake (5.1 mi), Byhre Lake (15 mi), Amber Lake (16.8 mi), Patterson Lake (17.1 mi), and Dave Lake (19.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Solberg Lake is also stocked with Walleye, Byhre Lake is also stocked with Walleye, Amber Lake is also stocked with Walleye, and Patterson Lake is also stocked with Walleye.

Fish at Musser Flowage

Fishing Musser Flowage is most likely to be for Walleye. Walleye accounts for 7 of 13 plants on record, ahead of Muskellunge.

Walleye 7 plants
Plants
7 of 13
Last stocked
January 1, 2022
Average length
5.2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Walleye guide.

Muskellunge 6 plants
Plants
6 of 13
Last stocked
January 1, 2023
Average length
12.1 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Muskellunge guide.

Fishing Musser Flowage

Musser Flowage is a 503 acre lake located in Price County. It has a maximum depth of 15 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from public boat landings. Fish include Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye. The lake's water clarity is low.

Sources: apps.dnr.wi.gov

What to watch for

Anglers should be aware that the lake's water clarity is low.

Fish stocked per year

  • 28,3302010
  • 2812011
  • 19,7052012
  • 10,0672014
  • 2812015
  • 10,0612016
  • 502017
  • 10,0582018
  • 1262019
  • 10,0662020
  • 1262021
  • 10,0692022
  • 1412023

Stocking history

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2023 Muskellunge 141 11.8 in report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 10,069 6.6 in report
January 1, 2021 Muskellunge 126 14.4 in report
January 1, 2020 Walleye 10,066 6.8 in report
January 1, 2019 Muskellunge 126 12.6 in report
January 1, 2018 Walleye 10,058 6.2 in report
January 1, 2017 Muskellunge 50 11.5 in report
January 1, 2016 Walleye 10,061 7.2 in report
January 1, 2015 Muskellunge 281 12.25 in report
January 1, 2014 Walleye 10,067 6.4 in report
January 1, 2012 Walleye 19,705 1.7 in report
January 1, 2011 Muskellunge 281 9.8 in report
January 1, 2010 Walleye 28,330 1.7 in report

Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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