Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:05 PM
- Water level
- 5.04 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Big Otter Lake
Updated 42 min agoSource: USGS station 04099510 — PIGEON CREEK NR ANGOLA, IN · 7.6 mi from Big Otter Lake
Launch Light & Moon — July 25
local timeWaxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Big Otter Lake Public Access
| Location | Jamestown, Indiana |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Big Otter Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 41.727906, -85.008133 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Steuben County |
Big Otter Lake Public Access is a public boat launch providing access to Big Otter Lake in Jamestown, Indiana at coordinates 41.72791, -85.00813. Data published by Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IN DNR).
Big Otter Lake Public Access is a public boat launch on Big Otter Lake in Jamestown, Steuben County, Indiana. 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 live USGS water level and temperature, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Big Otter Lake Public Access
Is Big Otter Lake Public Access free to use?
Yes, Big Otter Lake Public Access is a public boat launch with free access in Jamestown, Indiana.
What water does Big Otter Lake Public Access access?
Big Otter Lake Public Access provides boat launch access to Big Otter Lake in Jamestown, Indiana.
How do I get to Big Otter Lake Public Access?
Big Otter Lake Public Access is located at coordinates 41.727906, -85.008133 in Jamestown, Indiana. 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 Otter Lake Public Access includes 6 other public boat ramps within 1.9 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.