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Flambeau River

Two forks drain northern Wisconsin's forests, the North Fork past Park Falls and the South Fork past Fifield, before uniting and flowing through Ladysmith to the Chippewa River.

N20 mi
Course of the river, simplified. Orange dots are boat ramps and launches, blue squares are bait shops. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors and the U.S. Geological Survey.

Weather at the Flambeau River (National Weather Service) ↗

River facts

SourceNorth Fork at Turtle-Flambeau Flowage; South Fork at Round Lake, Wisconsin
MouthChippewa River near Holcombe, Wisconsin
StateWisconsin

Turtle-Flambeau Flowage, Big Falls, Dairyland (REA), Ladysmith and Thornapple dams lie on the river system.

Boat ramps and launches

Orange dots on the map. Tap a name to open it in Google Maps. Public ramps and launches along the Flambeau River in Wisconsin, from OpenStreetMap. The list may be incomplete, so check the state wildlife agency for current access.

Closest bait shops

Blue squares on the map. Tap a name to open the shop's website, or its location in Google Maps if it has none listed. Bait and tackle shops closest to the river's ramps, from OpenStreetMap. Call ahead for hours and live bait.

Fishing regulations

Check the state agency for river-specific rules, seasons and limits before you fish:

Lakes on or near the Flambeau River

Lakes in our guide on or near this river:

Dairyland ReservoirWIConnors LakeWIBig Falls FlowageWIRiley Lake (Price County)WIPixley FlowageWILoretta LakeWI

Facts from Flambeau River (Wikipedia) ↗ · Boat ramps and bait shops: OpenStreetMap contributors · River course: U.S. Geological Survey

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View on interactive map

Zoom and pan on a street, satellite or terrain map to follow the river past roads and towns. Red pins are boat ramps and launches; blue pins are bait shops. Tap a pin for directions.

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