Centralia Flowage
Centralia Flowage is a 274-acre lake in Wood County, Wisconsin, up to 19 feet deep, with 67 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include musky, panfish, smallmouth bass, northern pike, walleye and catfish. The DNR lists no public boat landing.
- Size: 274 acres
- Deepest point: 19 ft
- Bottom: 60% sand, 20% muck, 10% gravel, 10% rock
- Fish: Musky, Panfish, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye, Catfish
- Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
- Drive time without traffic: Appleton 1 hr 30 min, Madison 1 hr 55 min, Green Bay 2 hr, Eau Claire 2 hr, Waukesha 2 hr 35 min, Milwaukee 2 hr 45 min, Rockford 2 hr 50 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 10 min, Chicago 3 hr 50 min
- Waterfront parcels: 67 waterfront parcels
Questions about Centralia Flowage
How many waterfront properties are on Centralia Flowage?
67 waterfront parcels front Centralia Flowage in Wood County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Centralia Flowage?
Centralia Flowage covers 274 acres in Wood County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Centralia Flowage?
Centralia Flowage is 19 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Centralia Flowage?
The Wisconsin DNR lists musky, panfish, smallmouth bass, northern pike, walleye and catfish in Centralia Flowage.
Is there public access to Centralia Flowage?
The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Centralia Flowage.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Centralia Flowage?
Centralia Flowage is over 50 acres, so Wisconsin's slow-no-wake rule for small lakes does not apply and boats may run at speed, staying slow within 100 feet of shore, docks and swimmers. No local boating ordinance that limits motorboats is on record.
How long is the drive to Centralia Flowage?
By car, Centralia Flowage is about 1 hr 30 min from Appleton, 1 hr 55 min from Madison, 2 hr from Green Bay, 3 hr 10 min from the Twin Cities and 3 hr 50 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Centralia Flowage like?
The lake bottom is 60% sand, 20% muck, 10% gravel, 10% rock, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.