The lake is part of the Churchill River drainage basin.

It receives water from Turnor Lake via the short Wanasin River and a channel connects it to Churchill Lake.

Pinaskau, Wapiskaw and Waskwei are the largest of many islands on the lake.

The closest community is Turnor Lake, which is accessed by Highway 909.

[3][4][5] The lake's fish species include: walleye, sauger, yellow perch, northern pike, lake trout, lake whitefish, cisco, white sucker, longnose sucker, and burbot.