June 21, 2021
- 10 min read
Wood Lake
Location | |
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Official Name | Wood Lake |
County/District | Muskoka |
Municipality | Town of Bracebridge |
Drainage Basin | South Muskoka River |
Latitude/Longitude | 45.012 N 79.074 W |
Physical Features | |
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Surface Area (km) | 3.85 |
Elevation (m asl) | 301 |
Mean Depth (m) | 5 |
Maximum Depth (m) | 14 |
Perimeter (km) | 13.7 |
Island Shoreline (km) | 5.8 |
Clarity (m) | 4.2 |
Land Use and Development | |
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Crown Land (%) | 0 |
Provincial Parks | none |
Shoreline Development | high; shoreline residential |
Access | public; boat launch located off Wood Lake Road 2 |
Water Level Management | regulated; water level is controlled by MNR-owned and operated dam; flows and levels are governed by the Muskoka River Water Management Plan |
Fish Species | |
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Major Fish Species | walleye, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass |
Other Fish Species | yellow perch, white sucker, cisco, brown bullhead, pumpkinseed, rock bass, golden shiner, bluntnose minnow, northern redbelly dace |