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Tamarac Lake is a 445-acre recreational lake located in scenic Otter Tail County near Pelican Rapids. The public boat ramp provides convenient access for kayakers, canoeists, and motorized boaters. The lake's shallow maximum depth of 11 feet makes it well-suited for paddling, and the recently renovated ramp includes docks and ample parking facilities.
This access point is conveniently located near Tamarac Wildlife Refuge and close to Itasca State Park, making it an excellent base for exploring the area's water resources. The lake remains open through October 31st for seasonal activities including duck hunting. Whether you're planning a leisurely paddle, fishing trip, or day of boating, the Tamarac Lake ramp offers a well-maintained launch facility with all the amenities paddlers and boaters need to get on the water.