Totagatic Flowage

About Totagatic Flowage

In Washburn County, Wisconsin, Totagatic Flowage presents a broad, shallow water expanse covering 453 acres. This lake's modest depth, reaching only about 12 feet at its deepest, creates an accessible environment for various outdoor activities. The surrounding region near Hayward offers a quiet, natural setting that appeals to those seeking a peaceful water experience. The lake's size allows for ample space to explore without the challenge of deep waters, making it suitable for casual outings and nature observation. Its location within Wisconsin's northern landscape provides a refreshing retreat with a mix of open water and shoreline habitats.

Surface area

453 acres

Maximum depth

12 feet

Lake-Link Score

33.6

Member rating

3.0

Fish species

Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye

Fishing Totagatic Flowage

Fishing at Totagatic Flowage benefits from a good variety of species that thrive in its shallow waters. Anglers can find bluegill and largemouth bass, both popular targets for those who enjoy panfish and bass fishing. Northern pike also inhabit the lake, offering opportunities for more aggressive catches. Walleye add to the diversity, making the lake appealing for anglers looking for different challenges. The mix of species here supports a dynamic fishing experience throughout the warmer months.

Ice fishing

During the colder months, Totagatic Flowage transforms into a seasonal ice fishing destination. The lake's shallow depth and northern Wisconsin location make it suitable for ice anglers seeking species like bluegill, northern pike, and walleye under the ice. This seasonal activity adds a unique dimension to the lake's year-round appeal.