The lake has two outflow channels: At Zasheyek-Kanozero at the very southern end of the lake the Rodvinga channel exits through the Kanoserskiy Falls, while five kilometers to the northeast the Kitsa channel leaves the lake over the Padun Falls.
Water from the lake flows out in two ways: at Zasheyek-Kanozero, close to the southern boundary, the Rodvinga channel drains via Kanoserskiy Falls, and five kilometers to the northeast, the Kitsa channel exits over Padun Falls.