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Prairie Farm Flowage

Prairie Farm Flowage is a 33-acre lake in Barron County, Wisconsin, up to 8 feet deep, with 32 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has a public boat landing.

• Size: 33 acres
• Deepest point: 8 ft
• Bottom: 40% sand, 30% gravel, 25% muck, 5% rock
• Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye
• Public access: a public boat landing
• Boating: Slow-no-wake under state law: 50 acres or less, with public access
• Drive time without traffic: Eau Claire 1 hr 5 min, Twin Cities 1 hr 25 min, Madison 3 hr 40 min, Green Bay 3 hr 50 min, Appleton 3 hr 50 min, Waukesha 4 hr 20 min, Milwaukee 4 hr 35 min, Rockford 4 hr 35 min, Chicago 5 hr 35 min
• Invasive species on record: Chinese Mystery Snail, Curly-Leaf Pondweed
• Waterfront parcels: 32 waterfront parcels

Questions about Prairie Farm Flowage

How many waterfront properties are on Prairie Farm Flowage?

32 waterfront parcels front Prairie Farm Flowage in Barron County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Prairie Farm Flowage?

Prairie Farm Flowage covers 33 acres in Barron County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Prairie Farm Flowage?

Prairie Farm Flowage is 8 feet deep at its deepest point.

What fish are in Prairie Farm Flowage?

The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Prairie Farm Flowage.

Is there public access to Prairie Farm Flowage?

Yes. Prairie Farm Flowage has a public boat landing.

Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Prairie Farm Flowage?

Prairie Farm Flowage is 50 acres or less and has public access, so Wisconsin law holds motorboats to slow-no-wake speed. No local boating ordinance that limits motorboats is on record.

How long is the drive to Prairie Farm Flowage?

By car, Prairie Farm Flowage is about 1 hr 5 min from Eau Claire, 1 hr 25 min from the Twin Cities, 3 hr 40 min from Madison and 5 hr 35 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Prairie Farm Flowage like?

The lake bottom is 40% sand, 30% gravel, 25% muck, 5% rock, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.