Spider Creek Flowage Fishing Guide, Langlade County, Wisconsin

• Overview

  Spider Creek Flowage is listed under Langlade County, Wisconsin. Elevation runs to 1,509 feet. Roughly 56 acres: a morning covers one end, an afternoon the other. With about 1.9 miles of edge, you can try several depths in one session. It ranks high for size among our Langlade County listings. Nearest town is Nashville, 7.4 miles off. Green Bay is the closest city, 79 miles away. Two sets of local rules meet not far from this water.

• Where to Fish on Spider Creek Flowage

  There is no published depth for this one, so start shallow and work out. The arms fish better than the open middle whenever the water is up. Rip-rap along the wall holds fish that the open bank never does. County-wide records name brown trout, rainbow trout, largemouth bass, bluegill and yellow perch. Records at this level tell you what is in the area. At Spider Creek Flowage light and wind decide more than tackle does.

• Seasonal Patterns

  July is the warm end of the year here, averaging about 66°F, while January sits near 10°F. The middle months are generous; the ends are demanding. Hard water holds through the cold months, breaking up near mid April. Expect the water usable from around mid April until roughly late November. The weeks after the thaw and the ones before the freeze are the strongest. That shapes the year on Spider Creek Flowage.

• Tackle & Baits

  There is no clear statement anywhere on who can fish it. There is no mapped parking or launch close by, which usually means walking in. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. Gates get locked out of season on water like this. A polite question at the farm gate opens more banks than anything else. Lost Lake sits 1 mile off and takes the overflow. Nothing here settles the position at Spider Creek Flowage for certain.