LAKE TIPPECANOE & JAMES LAKE
Surface Area : Tippecanoe 768 Acres
James
Lake 282 Acres
Max Depth : Tippecanoe 122 feet
James
Lake 63 feet
Average Depth : Tippecanoe 37 feet
James
Lake 27 feet
Main Forage : Shad, Bluegill, Perch, White
Bass, Catfish and Crappie
Accessibility : State owned public access
with ramp on Grassy Creek inlet on Armstrong Road.
Tippecanoe chain is 3 interconnected lakes
James, Tippecanoe, and Oswego. James lake holds the last 2 state record Muskies the current is 42lb 8oz. Oswego is where the
Tippy River starts. The chain has the potential to hold several State records (Pike, Gar, Muskie, Bass etc) Tippy can be hard
to fish because of the steep deep break lines. The Public access can be a little tough to use also but there are 3 Pay ramps
on the lake the easiest one would be Pie eyed Petey's off of Armstrong road.
