County Highway D Bridge

This public boat ramp provides access to Pokegama Lake, a 433-acre water body in Barron County near Chetek. The ramp is conveniently located at the County Highway D Bridge, making it easily accessible for launching kayaks, canoes, and motorboats. The lake has a maximum depth of 19 feet and supports a healthy fishery including panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike, and walleye, making it popular with both paddlers and anglers.

Paddlers should note that Pokegama Lake offers a moderate-sized paddling environment suitable for recreational kayaking and canoeing. Before launching, check current wind conditions and weather forecasts, as open water conditions can change quickly. The area provides good access for day trips and exploration of the lake's coves and shoreline. For the most current information on facility amenities, parking availability, or any seasonal access restrictions, contact local Barron County parks or recreation management.