Dolittle Park Boat Ramp, a public boat ramp on Birch Lake, is located in Rice Lake. Saint Paul is the nearest big city, about 90 miles away. If it's full, Big Devil Lake Boat Launch in Shell Lake is 10 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Rice Lake, WI |
| Water | Birch Lake |
| Park | Dolittle Park |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Rules and closures near Rice Lake: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Step by step: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklistLaunched here recently? Even a short note on parking or the dock helps the next boater.
Dolittle Park Boat Ramp is in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. We only have the map location of Dolittle Park Boat Ramp from OpenStreetMap, and the directions link goes straight to it.
It gives you access to Birch Lake.
Our data does not say whether Dolittle Park Boat Ramp charges, so look for a pay box or posted fees at the entrance.
Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Dolittle Park Boat Ramp. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Earl Park Landing in Spooner, about 20 miles away.
Big Devil Lake Boat Launch in Shell Lake (10 miles), Spring Lake Park Boat Ramp in Little Round Lake (11 miles) and Stone Lake Community Wetland Park Boat Ramp in Little Round Lake (13 miles).
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