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Located at the north end of the State Route 9 Bridge in the northeast section of East Okoboji Lake, this is a well-developed public access point featuring a four-lane concrete ramp with docks and paved parking. The facility is suitable for kayaks, canoes, and motorboats of various sizes. Nearby Mau Marine (712-332-5626) offers services and supplies if needed.
East Okoboji Lake is a popular destination for paddlers seeking calm-water recreation. From this northern launch point, you can explore the main lake or venture toward nearby attractions like Gull Point State Park and the canals in that area. Paddlers should note that conditions are typically most favorable on calm days during early morning or evening hours. The lake also provides access to connected waterways and scenic areas like the Crescent Beach region on West Lake Okoboji and the Twin Forks area on the Little Sioux River for those seeking varied paddling experiences.