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Rainbow Flowage - Daves

Rainbow Flowage • Wisconsin River

Source: wisconsin_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

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City: Lake Tomahawk, WI
County: Oneida County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 45.86963707, -89.52972912
VF9C+V4 Lake Tomahawk, WI, USA
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About This Access Site
**Location & Access**
The Daves boat ramp provides convenient public access to Rainbow Flowage in Lake Tomahawk, Oneida County, Wisconsin. This launch site is one of several access points available around the 3,153-acre flowage, making it a reliable option for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters launching in the area.

**Water Conditions & Recreation**
Rainbow Flowage is a relatively shallow impoundment with a maximum depth of 28 feet, making it suitable for various water activities. The flowage is popular with anglers targeting smallmouth bass, walleye, and northern pike. Paddlers will find calm, protected water ideal for kayaking and canoeing. The site offers typical amenities including boat ramps, parking, and bank fishing access.

**Planning Your Visit**
Please observe all posted lake regulations and help maintain the launch area by removing litter. Check current Wisconsin DNR fishing regulations before your trip. The northwest side of the flowage also has an alternative access point at Stormy Landing Road if needed.