Wilson Lake Public Water Access Site, a public boat ramp, is located in Silver Bay. The managing agency is U.S. Forest Service. The next public ramp is USFS Boat Ramp in Silver Bay, about 4.1 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Silver Bay, MN |
| Water | Wilson Lake |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
| Managed by | U.S. Forest Service |
Closures and rules for Wilson Lake Public Water Access Site: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
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Wilson Lake Public Water Access Site is in Silver Bay, Minnesota. We have no street address for Wilson Lake Public Water Access Site, only its exact position on the map.
Wilson Lake Public Water Access Site is on Wilson Lake.
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Kayaks are usually fine at Wilson Lake Public Water Access Site as long as trailers can still get through. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is USFS Boat Ramp in Silver Bay, about 4.1 miles away.
It's operated by U.S. Forest Service, who also posts any closure notices.
USFS Boat Ramp in Silver Bay (4.1 miles), Section 29 Lake Public Water Access Site in Silver Bay (10 miles) and Island River Public Water Access Site in Ely (15 miles).
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