Chippewa Flowage Hatchery

At some point there was a fish hatchery located at the Winter Dam.   The exterior photo below calls it the “Chippewa Flowage Hatchery”. The interior photo calls it the “Winter Dam Hatchery” and is dated 1938.

Chippewa Flowage Hatchery
Chippewa Flowage Hatchery
Winter Dam 1939
Winter Dam 1939
Winter Dam hatchery 1938
Winter Dam hatchery 1938

Above: Winter Dam hatchery showing two-tier batteries of hatching jars.

Capacity is 448 jars, or 72 million musky eggs (or 180 million walleye eggs)

Winter Dam
2022 - No Hatchery

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