Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:49 PM
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Launch Light & Moon — June 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (70% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Backwater Lake Boat Ramp
| Location | De Soto, Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Backwater Lake |
| Access Type | Public |
| Coordinates | 43.417786, -91.198030 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Crawford County |
Backwater Lake Boat Ramp is a boat launch providing access to Backwater Lake in De Soto, Wisconsin at coordinates 43.41779, -91.19803.
Backwater Lake Boat Ramp is a boat launch on Backwater Lake in De Soto, Crawford County, Wisconsin. This page shows sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat ramp near De Soto • public launch in Crawford County • fishing access on Backwater Lake • Wisconsin boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Backwater Lake Boat Ramp
What water does Backwater Lake Boat Ramp access?
Backwater Lake Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Backwater Lake in De Soto, Wisconsin.
How do I get to Backwater Lake Boat Ramp?
Backwater Lake Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 43.417786, -91.198030 in De Soto, Wisconsin. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Backwater Lake Boat Ramp includes 6 other public boat ramps within 3.5 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.