Teal River Flowage
Teal River Flowage is a 66-acre lake in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, up to 9 feet deep, with 13 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include musky, panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore.
- Size: 66 acres
- Deepest point: 9 ft
- Average depth: 3 ft
- Bottom: 50% muck, 40% sand, 10% rock
- Fish: Musky, Panfish, Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye
- Public access: a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore
- Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
- Local boating ordinances on record: water-skiing rules and a speed limit
- Drive time without traffic: Eau Claire 2 hr 15 min, Twin Cities 2 hr 55 min, Green Bay 4 hr 20 min, Appleton 4 hr 20 min, Madison 4 hr 50 min, Waukesha 5 hr 30 min, Milwaukee 5 hr 40 min, Rockford 5 hr 45 min, Chicago 6 hr 45 min
- Invasive species on record: Eurasian Water-Milfoil
- Waterfront parcels: 13 waterfront parcels
Questions about Teal River Flowage
How many waterfront properties are on Teal River Flowage?
13 waterfront parcels front Teal River Flowage in Sawyer County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Teal River Flowage?
Teal River Flowage covers 66 acres in Sawyer County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Teal River Flowage?
Teal River Flowage is 9 feet deep at its deepest point, and 3 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Teal River Flowage?
The Wisconsin DNR lists musky, panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Teal River Flowage.
Is there public access to Teal River Flowage?
Yes. Teal River Flowage has a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Teal River Flowage?
Teal River 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. Local ordinances on record include water-skiing rules and a speed limit; the ordinance itself says which part of the lake or the day each covers.
How long is the drive to Teal River Flowage?
By car, Teal River Flowage is about 2 hr 15 min from Eau Claire, 2 hr 55 min from the Twin Cities, 4 hr 20 min from Green Bay and 6 hr 45 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Teal River Flowage like?
The lake bottom is 50% muck, 40% sand, 10% rock, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.