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Access Site WI

Port Wing Marina

Flag River

Source: wisconsin_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

City: Port Wing, WI
County: Bayfield County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 46.79108706, -91.38587889
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About This Access Site
Port Wing Marina offers a public boat ramp and carry-in access point on the Flag River in Port Wing, Bayfield County, Wisconsin. This is a publicly-owned facility managed by the DNR, making it a reliable option for launching kayaks, canoes, and motorboats. The ramp location provides direct river access for paddlers looking to explore the Flag River system in this scenic northwestern Wisconsin area.

The Flag River in this region offers a mix of conditions suitable for various paddling skill levels, though conditions can vary seasonally. Before launching, paddlers should check current water levels and flow conditions, as these factors significantly affect navigation difficulty and safety. The Port Wing area sits in Bayfield County, known for its natural beauty and proximity to Lake Superior's influence on local weather and water conditions.

For the most up-to-date information on facility amenities, parking, launch fees, and seasonal availability, contact the Wisconsin DNR or visit their boat access website at dnr.wi.gov/topic/Lands/boataccess/. It's recommended to call ahead or check local conditions before your visit, especially during spring runoff or after heavy rainfall.