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Boat ramps near Brainerd
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Boat ramps near Brainerd

12 stops8 watersUpdated Nov 6

95 public boat ramps on published waters near Brainerd.

Distances are straight-line from downtown Brainerd; below are the 12 closest, grouped by water.

Perch Lake

Recorded in Perch Lake: Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brown Bullhead, and Largemouth Bass.

Surveyed depths in Perch Lake reach 40 ft.

Perch Lake7 min · 4.6 mi
Lake

Perch Lake

Crow Wing

11

max 40 ft · surveyed

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  1. 1Perch Lake Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Perch Lake, ≈ 3.9 mi from downtown.

Red Sand Lake

Recorded in Red Sand Lake: Black Bullhead, Bluegill, Bowfin, and Brown Bullhead.

Surveyed depths in Red Sand Lake reach 14 ft.

Red Sand Lake10 min · 6.4 mi
Lake

Red Sand Lake

Crow Wing

9

max 14 ft · surveyed

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  1. 2Red Sand Lake Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Red Sand Lake, ≈ 4.4 mi from downtown.

North Long Lake

Recorded in North Long Lake: Common Carp, Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, and Bluegill.

Surveyed depths in North Long Lake reach 90 ft.

North Long Lake12 min · 7.5 mi
Lake

North Long Lake

Crow Wing

17

max 90 ft · surveyed

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  1. 3North Long Lake (S) Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on North Long Lake, ≈ 6.3 mi from downtown.
  2. 5North Long Lake (NW) Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on North Long Lake, ≈ 7.5 mi from downtown.
  3. 6North Long Lake, Merrifield Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on North Long Lake, ≈ 7.6 mi from downtown.

Round Lake

Recorded in Round Lake: Common Carp, Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, and Bluegill.

Surveyed depths in Round Lake reach 50 ft.

Round Lake14 min · 10.7 mi
Lake

Round Lake

Crow Wing

19

max 50 ft · surveyed

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  1. 4Round Lake Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Round Lake, ≈ 7.3 mi from downtown.

Sylvan Lake

Recorded in Sylvan Lake: Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, and Bowfin.

Surveyed depths in Sylvan Lake reach 50 ft.

Sylvan Lake17 min · 11 mi
Lake

Sylvan Lake

Cass

16

max 50 ft · surveyed

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  1. 7Dade Lake Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Sylvan Lake, ≈ 8.2 mi from downtown.
  2. 8Sylvan Lake Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Sylvan Lake, ≈ 8.3 mi from downtown.

Gull Lake

Recorded in Gull Lake: Common Carp, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, and Rock Bass.

Surveyed depths in Gull Lake reach 80 ft.

Gull Lake16 min · 10.4 mi
Reservoir

Gull Lake

Cass

20

max 80 ft · surveyed

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  1. 9Gull Lake, Government Point Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Gull Lake, ≈ 8.5 mi from downtown.
  2. 10Gull Lake (E) Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Gull Lake, ≈ 9 mi from downtown.

Lake Hubert

Recorded in Lake Hubert: Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, and Brown Bullhead.

Surveyed depths in Lake Hubert reach 80 ft.

Lake Hubert19 min · 13.1 mi
Lake

Lake Hubert

Crow Wing

15

max 80 ft · surveyed

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  1. 11Hubert Lake Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Lake Hubert, ≈ 9.5 mi from downtown.

Lake Edward

Recorded in Lake Edward: Common Carp, Yellow Perch, Black Crappie, and Bluegill.

Surveyed depths in Lake Edward reach 70 ft.

Lake Edward19 min · 11.7 mi
Lake

Lake Edward

Crow Wing

14

max 70 ft · surveyed

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  1. 12Edwards Lake Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Lake Edward, ≈ 9.9 mi from downtown.

When the fish bite here

Northern Pike bites well.

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Every sentence here is assembled from the data on the Brainerd fishing page: road drive times where a route was built (≈ marks straight-line distances), access points from state registries, the species recorded in each water and our bite calendar, adjusted for latitude. Nothing is written by hand or generated by AI.

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