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Access Site WI

Arthur A. Oehmcke Fish Hatchery

Madeline Lake

Source: wisconsin_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

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City: Woodruff, WI
County: Oneida County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 45.88924687, -89.64813533
V9Q2+MP Woodruff, WI, USA
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Mishonagon Creek near Woodruff, WI 3.4 mi away
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About This Access Site
The Arthur A. Oehmcke Fish Hatchery provides public boat access to Madeline Lake, a 172-acre lake situated in Oneida and Vilas Counties near Woodruff. This access point offers a convenient launch for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats looking to explore the lake. With a maximum depth of 17 feet, Madeline Lake is suitable for various paddling skill levels and offers good fishing opportunities for Musky, Northern Pike, Walleye, Panfish, and Largemouth Bass.

**Important notes for visitors:** The hatchery facility operates seasonally and hours are subject to change, so **call ahead before your visit**. While using the boat ramp, please respect the working hatchery environment by avoiding the raceways and refraining from throwing objects into the water. These guidelines help protect the facility's operations and ensure a pleasant experience for all visitors.