Bowstring Lake (S) Public Water Access Site Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:11 PM)
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — July 12
local timeNew Moon (3% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Bowstring Lake (S) Public Water Access Site
| Location | Oteneagen Township, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Bowstring Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 47.497174, -93.894601 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Itasca |
Bowstring Lake (S) Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch providing access to Bowstring Lake in Oteneagen Township, Minnesota at coordinates 47.49717, -93.89460. Data published by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR).
Bowstring Lake (S) Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch on Bowstring Lake in Oteneagen Township, Itasca County, Minnesota. 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 Slab, launch lanes: 2, launch type: Trailer Launch. 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 Oteneagen Township • public launch in Itasca • fishing access on Bowstring Lake • Minnesota boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete Slab |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 2 |
| Launch Type | Trailer Launch |
| Docks / Piers | 1 |
| Restrooms | 1 toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 20 spaces |
| Managed By | DNR Division of Parks and Trails |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bowstring Lake (S) Public Water Access Site
Is Bowstring Lake (S) Public Water Access Site free to use?
Yes, Bowstring Lake (S) Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch with free access in Oteneagen Township, Minnesota.
What water does Bowstring Lake (S) Public Water Access Site access?
Bowstring Lake (S) Public Water Access Site provides boat launch access to Bowstring Lake in Oteneagen Township, Minnesota.
How do I get to Bowstring Lake (S) Public Water Access Site?
Bowstring Lake (S) Public Water Access Site is located at coordinates 47.497174, -93.894601 in Oteneagen Township, Minnesota. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
6 additional boat launches are located within 6.8 mi of Bowstring Lake (S) Public Water Access Site, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.