Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:49 PM
- Water level
- 1.5 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 Sand Lake
Updated 59 min agoSource: USGS station 04025500 — BOIS BRULE RIVER AT BRULE, WI · 16.2 mi from Big Sand Lake
Launch Light & Moon — July 5
local timeLast Quarter (66% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Big Sand Lake Boat Launch
| Location | TOWN OF PHELPS, Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Big Sand Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 46.071969, -88.974716 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Vilas |
Big Sand Lake Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Big Sand Lake in TOWN OF PHELPS, Wisconsin at coordinates 46.07197, -88.97472. Data published by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WI DNR).
Big Sand Lake Boat Launch is a public boat launch on Big Sand Lake in TOWN OF PHELPS, Vilas County, Wisconsin. 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. Facility details on record include ramp surface: Concrete, launch type: Ramp, ada accessible: Yes. 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.
Related: boat ramp near TOWN OF PHELPS • public launch in Vilas • fishing access on Big Sand Lake • Wisconsin boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete |
|---|---|
| Launch Type | Ramp |
| ADA Accessible | Yes |
| Managed By | State(DNR) |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Big Sand Lake Boat Launch
Is Big Sand Lake Boat Launch free to use?
Yes, Big Sand Lake Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in TOWN OF PHELPS, Wisconsin.
What water does Big Sand Lake Boat Launch access?
Big Sand Lake Boat Launch provides boat launch access to Big Sand Lake in TOWN OF PHELPS, Wisconsin.
How do I get to Big Sand Lake Boat Launch?
Big Sand Lake Boat Launch is located at coordinates 46.071969, -88.974716 in TOWN OF PHELPS, 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
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 4.0 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.