South Tasso Lake - (Lake of Bays)

Average traveling time from the GTA to South Tasso Lake - (Lake of Bays) is 2 hours 45 mins

	This Lake Median Lake Average Lake
South Tasso Lake is 18 hectares (44 Acres) in size The median size lake in our area is 71 hectares or 175 Acres (average size 398 hectares)	¹⁸ ⁷¹ ³⁹⁸
South Tasso Lake has a maximum depth 20 meters (66 ft) The median depth of lakes in our area is 13.5 m or 44 ft (average depth 18 m)	²⁰ ^13.5 ¹⁸
The median depth of South Tasso Lake is 9.00 m (30 ft)	^9.00 ^5.2 ⁷
South Tasso Lake Perimeter 3.00 km (1.86 Miles) The median perimiter of lakes in our area is 3.3 km or 2.05 miles (average Perimiter 3.61 km)	^3.00 ^3.3 ⁴
South Tasso Lake Altitude 412 m (1352 ft) The median altitude of lakes in our area is 290 m or 951 ft (average Altitude is 289 m)	⁴¹² ²⁹⁰ ²⁸⁹
Water Clarity of South Tasso Lake (median 3.2 m) 7.00 m (23ft) The median Secchi Depth of lakes in our area is 3.2 m or 10 ft (average Secchi Depth is 3 m)	^7.00 ^3.2 ³
1 % of South Tasso Lake shorline is wetland. The median percentage of shoreline which is wetland of lakes in our area is 9 % (average Percentage of shoreline which is wetland 10) %	Percentage of Shoreline which is wetland ¹ ⁹ ¹⁰
South Tasso Lake's watershed area feeding the Lake (excluding lake) 0.6 km² (148 acres)
Drainage Basin of South Tasso Lake Big East River
South Tasso Lake's percentage of shoreline which is Crown Land 60 %
South Tasso Lake is in the Township of Finlayson
Local Name of South Tasso Lake is Blue Lake
Shoreline Development on South Tasso Lake is: moderate; shoreline residential
Public Access to South Tasso Lake public; Camp Lake Road off Muskoka Road 8, dock and boat launch
Water Level Management regulated; water level is partly controlled by MNR owned and operated dam at the outlet of Tasso Lake.Flows and levels are regulated by the Muskoka River Water Management Plan.Water level may be controlled also by culvert at lake outlet.
Major Fish Species in South Tasso Lake smallmouth bass (I), yellow perch , lake trout
Other Fish Species in South Tasso Lake white sucker , burbot
MNR Fact Sheet for South Tasso Lake - (Lake of Bays)
Notes: E: extirpated, I: introduced – intentional or accidental, O: occasional, R: remnant, S: currently stocked, ?: status uncertain, 2009: year of first record or introduction if known, blank: presumed native
Much of the above data for South Tasso Lake is compliments of the Muskoka Water Web maintained by The District Municipality of Muskoka