Birch Creek Flowage No. 2
Chippewa County, Wisconsin
About Birch Creek Flowage No. 2
Birch Creek Flowage No. 2 is a prized trout lake in the Chippewa County Northwoods — cold, clear, and ideal for fly fishing, a intimate 6-acre lake reaching 6 feet at its deepest. Access is limited, which keeps boat traffic low — a plus for solitude seekers. Anglers primarily target Trout. Note that invasive species (Chinese Mystery Snail) have been documented here — clean your boat before leaving.
Bottom composition: 20% sand, 0% gravel, 0% rock, 80% muck
Type: flowage · Hydrology: DRAINAGE
Lake Location
45.24110° N, 91.22390° W
WBIC 2185700 · Wisconsin DNRFish Species
Full table →Fishing Tips
- ·Trout hold in the deepest, coolest water during summer. Early morning stillwater fishing or bottom rigs near spring seeps is productive.
Local's Guide
Fishing
Species-specific tips above. Wisconsin fishing license required for ages 16+. See current season regulations below.
View fishing regulations ↓Swimming
Sandy bottom sections make for good swimming. No lifeguard on duty — swim at your own risk.
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Lake Conditions
Water Clarity
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No data
Trophic Status
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No data
Invasive Weeds
Present
Chinese Mystery Snail
Seasonal Notes
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Condition data sourced from Wisconsin DNR surveys. Real-time weed and clarity reports coming soon.
Invasive Species Present
Chinese Mystery Snail has been documented in Birch Creek Flowage No. 2. Clean, drain, and dry all watercraft and equipment before leaving.
Report sightings to the Wisconsin DNR invasive species hotline.Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Birch Creek Flowage No. 2?
Birch Creek Flowage No. 2 is home to Trout. Wisconsin fishing regulations apply — check current seasons and size limits before heading out.
Can you boat on Birch Creek Flowage No. 2?
Birch Creek Flowage No. 2 does not currently have a public boat landing listed in the Wisconsin DNR database. Shore fishing or kayak/canoe access may still be available — check local access points.
How big is Birch Creek Flowage No. 2?
Birch Creek Flowage No. 2 has 6 acres in surface area, a maximum depth of 6 feet.
What is the bottom of Birch Creek Flowage No. 2 like?
The lake bottom is composed of 20% sand, 0% gravel, 0% rock, 80% muck. Sandy and gravel bottoms typically support good swimming and healthy fish habitat.
Are there invasive species in Birch Creek Flowage No. 2?
Yes — Chinese Mystery Snail has been documented in Birch Creek Flowage No. 2. Please clean, drain, and dry your watercraft and all equipment before leaving any Wisconsin water body to prevent the spread of invasive species.
Where is Birch Creek Flowage No. 2 located?
Birch Creek Flowage No. 2 is located in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. GPS coordinates: 45.2411° N, 91.2239° W.
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Fishing Regulations
Current season regulations for Birch Creek Flowage No. 2
| Species | Season | Min. Length | Daily Bag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bullheads | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited. | — |
| Catfish | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 10. | — |
| Cisco And Whitefish | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 10. | — |
| Lake Sturgeon | Closed | No fishing allowed. | — |
| Largemouth Bass And Smallmouth Bass | May 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027 | The minimum length limit is 14" and the daily bag limit is 5. | — |
| Muskellunge And Hybrids | May 2, 2026 to December 31, 2026 on open water | The minimum length limit is 40" and the daily bag limit is 1. | — |
| Northern Pike | May 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027 | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 5. | — |
| Paddlefish | Closed | No fishing allowed. | — |
| Panfish | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 25. | — |
| Rock, Yellow, And White Bass | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited. | — |
| Rough Fish | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited. | — |
| Round Goby | Open All Year | The daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a WDNR Office. | — |
| Ruffe | Open All Year | The daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a WDNR Office. | — |
| Shovelnose Sturgeon | Closed | No fishing allowed. | — |
| Trout | See specific regulations | https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/fishing/trout/ . | — |
| Walleye, Sauger, And Hybrids | May 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027 | The minimum length is 15", but walleye, sauger, and hybrids from 20" to 24" may not be kept, and only 1 fish over 24" is allowed. The daily bag limit is 3. | — |
| White Perch | Open All Year | The daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a WDNR Office. | — |
Regulations sourced from Wisconsin DNR fisheries data. Always verify current regulations before fishing.
Lake Details
- WBIC
- 2185700
- County
- Chippewa County
- Surface Area
- 6 acres
- Max Depth
- 6 ft
- Bottom
- 20% sand, 0% gravel, 0% rock, 80% muck
- Lake Type
- flowage
- Coordinates
- 45.2411, -91.2239
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Lake data sourced from the Wisconsin DNR. Last updated 3/24/2026.