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Hooker Lake Boat Ramp

Hooker Lake

Source: wisconsin_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

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City: Salem Lakes, WI
County: Kenosha County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 42.56406601, -88.10045057
24202 78th St, Salem Lakes, WI 53168, USA
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About This Access Site
The 78th Street access site provides public boat ramp and carry-in access to Hooker Lake in Salem Lakes, Kenosha County. Located in south-central Kenosha County approximately 20 minutes west of Interstate 94, this launch is convenient for paddlers and boaters exploring this recreational lake. To reach the ramp from Highway 50, take 242nd Street south to 78th Street.

Hooker Lake offers a pleasant paddling destination with Highway 83 running approximately one mile west of the shore. The site is ideal for kayakers and canoeists seeking accessible lake paddling in the Salem Lakes area. As a publicly-owned facility, it serves as one of Wisconsin's designated public boat access points, making it a reliable launch location for day trips and recreational boating on Hooker Lake.