Boat ramps on Pelican Lake
There are 5 public access points on Pelican Lake in Minnesota. 5 are boat ramps for trailers.
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Co Rd 515 Public Water Access Site
Mountain Iron -
County Road 516 Public Water Access Site
Mountain Iron -
Orr Public Water Access Site
Mountain Iron -
Pelican Lake (NE) Public Water Access Site
Mountain Iron
Pelican Lake at a glance
| Launches | 5 |
|---|---|
| Boat ramps | 5 |
| Towns | Chisholm, Mountain Iron |
- Minnesota requires boaters to drain all water by pulling the plug when leaving a lake, and to trailer with the plug out.
- Non-motorized boats longer than 10 feet must be registered in Minnesota.
Guides: launching a boat, ramp etiquette, launch fees.
Packed for the ramp
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Illustration Bestseller Attwood 7524A7 snap-handle drain plug The forgotten drain plug is the classic ramp mistake. A spare in the glove box saves the day. View on Amazon -
Illustration Top pick Bungee dock lines with quick connect, shock absorbing Clip on in seconds while your partner parks the trailer. The bungee keeps the boat off the dock in wakes. View on Amazon -
Illustration Master Lock trailer coupler lock (fits 1-7/8", 2", 2-5/16") Your trailer sits alone in the ramp lot all day. A coupler lock keeps it where you left it. View on Amazon
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Pelican Lake: questions and answers
How many boat ramps are on Pelican Lake?
We list 5 public launches on Pelican Lake around Chisholm and Mountain Iron: Pelican Lake (W) Public Water Access Site, Co Rd 515 Public Water Access Site, County Road 516 Public Water Access Site, Orr Public Water Access Site and Pelican Lake (NE) Public Water Access Site.
Does it cost money to launch on Pelican Lake?
We don't have fee information for Pelican Lake yet, so look for a pay box or posted fees at each ramp.
Can you kayak on Pelican Lake?
Usually yes. None of the 5 launches on Pelican Lake is tagged as a dedicated kayak launch, but paddlers can put in at the side of most ramps when the lane is clear.
What should boaters on Pelican Lake know about invasive species?
Minnesota requires boaters to drain all water by pulling the plug when leaving a lake, and to trailer with the plug out.