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Boat ramps near Duluth
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Boat ramps near Duluth

12 stops7 watersUpdated Nov 6

49 public boat ramps on published waters near Duluth.

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

Lake Superior

Recorded in Lake Superior: White Perch, Rainbow Trout, Atlantic Salmon, and Freshwater Drum.

Surveyed depths in Lake Superior reach 962 ft.

Lake Superior1 min · 0.7 mi
Lake

Lake Superior

Keweenaw

32

max 962 ft · surveyed

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  1. 1St. Louis River Estuary, Park Point Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Lake Superior, ≈ 4.3 mi from downtown.
  2. 2Barkers Island Marina: boat ramp on Lake Superior, ≈ 5.1 mi from downtown.
  3. 3Loons Foot Landing: boat ramp on Lake Superior, ≈ 6.7 mi from downtown.
  4. 5Lake Superior, McQuade Safe Harbor Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Lake Superior, ≈ 11 mi from downtown.

Pike Lake

Recorded in Pike Lake: Black Crappie, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, and Northern Pike.

Surveyed depths in Pike Lake reach 60 ft.

Pike Lake17 min · 11.4 mi
Lake

Pike Lake

St. Louis

9

max 60 ft · surveyed

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  1. 4Pike Lake Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Pike Lake, ≈ 10.1 mi from downtown.

Caribou Lake

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

Surveyed depths in Caribou Lake reach 20 ft.

Caribou Lake25 min · 14.2 mi
Lake

Caribou Lake

St. Louis

10

max 20 ft · surveyed

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  1. 6Caribou Lake (E) Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Caribou Lake, ≈ 12 mi from downtown.
  2. 7Caribou Lake Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Caribou Lake, ≈ 13 mi from downtown.

Island Lake Reservoir

Recorded in Island Lake Reservoir: Yellow Perch, Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, and Bluegill.

Surveyed depths in Island Lake Reservoir reach 70 ft.

Island Lake Reservoir29 min · 18.3 mi
Reservoir

Island Lake Reservoir

St. Louis

16

max 70 ft · surveyed

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  1. 8Island Lake, Dam Site Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Island Lake Reservoir, ≈ 15.4 mi from downtown.
  2. 10Island Lake, Abbot Road (E) Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Island Lake Reservoir, ≈ 15.9 mi from downtown.

Grand Lake

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

Surveyed depths in Grand Lake reach 20 ft.

Grand Lake26 min · 17.6 mi
Lake

Grand Lake

St. Louis

12

max 20 ft · surveyed

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  1. 9Grand Lake Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Grand Lake, ≈ 15.5 mi from downtown.

Boulder Lake Reservoir

Recorded in Boulder Lake Reservoir: Walleye, Yellow Perch, Northern Pike, and Black Bullhead.

Surveyed depths in Boulder Lake Reservoir reach 15 ft.

Boulder Lake Reservoir35 min · 22.5 mi
Reservoir

Boulder Lake Reservoir

St. Louis

9

max 15 ft · surveyed

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  1. 11Boulder Lake Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Boulder Lake Reservoir, ≈ 19 mi from downtown.

Chub Lake

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

Surveyed depths in Chub Lake reach 25 ft.

Chub Lake34 min · 22.9 mi
Lake

Chub Lake

Carlton

10

max 25 ft · surveyed

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  1. 12Chub Lake Public Water Access Site: boat ramp on Chub Lake, ≈ 19.7 mi from downtown.

When the fish bite here

Northern Pike and Rock Bass bite well.

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Every sentence here is assembled from the data on the Duluth 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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