Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 10:41 PM — under 2h
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — August 1
local timeWaning Gibbous (85% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Big Lake South Boat Launch
| Location | Big Lake, Alaska |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Echo Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 61.532902, -149.834354 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
Big Lake South Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Echo Lake in Big Lake, Alaska at coordinates 61.53290, -149.83435. Data published by Alaska Department of Fish and Game (AK ADFG).
Big Lake South Boat Launch is a public boat launch on Echo Lake in Big Lake, Matanuska-Susitna Borough County, Alaska. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 4 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Big Lake South Boat Launch
Is Big Lake South Boat Launch free to use?
Yes, Big Lake South Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Big Lake, Alaska.
What water does Big Lake South Boat Launch access?
Big Lake South Boat Launch provides boat launch access to Echo Lake in Big Lake, Alaska.
How do I get to Big Lake South Boat Launch?
Big Lake South Boat Launch is located at coordinates 61.532902, -149.834354 in Big Lake, Alaska. 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 Big Lake South Boat Launch includes 4 other public boat ramps within 13.0 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.