Balsam Lake

Head to the Town of Birchwood in Washburn County if you're looking to get out on Balsam Lake. This public boat ramp, managed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, gives you straightforward access to the water. It's a solid option whether you're planning a fishing trip or just want to enjoy some time on the lake. Since it's maintained by the DNR, you can count on decent upkeep. Balsam Lake offers plenty of recreational opportunities, so having this public access point nearby makes it convenient for locals and visitors alike.