Access Site
WI
Bughs Lake
City: Wautoma, WI
County: Waushara County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 44.06955164, -89.26465862
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Chaffee Creek at I-39 near Coloma, WI
8.1 mi away
Fox River at Princeton, WI
10.2 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
Bughs Lake is a 23-acre public access lake located in Wautoma, Waushara County, offering a convenient boat ramp for kayakers, canoeists, and recreational boaters. The lake features moderately clear water with a maximum depth of 18 feet, making it suitable for paddling and boating activities. The public boat landing provides straightforward access to the water for launching small craft.
This lake supports a healthy fishery including panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, and catfish, making it popular with anglers as well as paddlers. Given the lake's modest size, it offers a protected paddling environment ideal for beginners and families looking for a relaxed outing. Plan your visit during daylight hours and check local conditions before launching, as water levels and weather can vary seasonally.
This lake supports a healthy fishery including panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, and catfish, making it popular with anglers as well as paddlers. Given the lake's modest size, it offers a protected paddling environment ideal for beginners and families looking for a relaxed outing. Plan your visit during daylight hours and check local conditions before launching, as water levels and weather can vary seasonally.