Flowage

Vern Wolf Lake

Kenosha County, Wisconsin

Vern Wolf Lake, also called East Lake Flowage, is a shallow state-owned lake in the Town of Brighton, Kenosha County. It holds largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye and panfish.

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Red pins match the numbered boat launches below. Outline: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 24K Hydrography.

Current air temperature at Vern Wolf Lake (National Weather Service) ↗

Surface area150 acres

Max depth12 ft

Shoreline—

Boat motorsElectric motors only (posted at the ramp)

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

Northern Pike●●●○○

Weed edges and bays. Spoons, spinnerbaits and tip-ups through the ice.

Bluegill●●●○○

Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.

Walleye●●○○○

Points, flats and reefs at low light. Jigs and live bait early, crankbaits and crawler harnesses in summer.

Boat launches

3 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

East Lake Flowage ramp (Vern Wolf Lake)Ramp
Concrete plank ramp with 11 to 15 parking spaces and vault restrooms. State park vehicle sticker required. Managed by WDNR.Directions ↗
More public accessPublic
See the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
3East Lake Flowage (Vern Wolf Lake)Public
Wisconsin DNR public boat rampDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Vern Wolf Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Wisconsin DNR ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Wisconsin DNR before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

Only electric motors are allowed. Bring a trolling motor and a charged battery.
The lake is only 12 feet deep. Fish weed edges and cover.
You need a state park vehicle sticker to use the ramp.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.