Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:09 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 9
local timeLast Quarter (31% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Getchell Lake Public Water Access Site
| Location | Oak Township, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Getchell Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 45.597340, -94.679141 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Stearns |
Getchell Lake Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch providing access to Getchell Lake in Oak Township, Minnesota at coordinates 45.59734, -94.67914. Data published by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR).
Getchell Lake Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch on Getchell Lake in Oak Township, Stearns 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: Natural, launch lanes: 1, launch type: Carry-In. 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 Oak Township • public launch in Stearns • fishing access on Getchell Lake • Minnesota boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Natural |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Launch Type | Carry-In |
| Trailer Parking | 3 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 Getchell Lake Public Water Access Site
Is Getchell Lake Public Water Access Site free to use?
Yes, Getchell Lake Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch with free access in Oak Township, Minnesota.
What water does Getchell Lake Public Water Access Site access?
Getchell Lake Public Water Access Site provides boat launch access to Getchell Lake in Oak Township, Minnesota.
How do I get to Getchell Lake Public Water Access Site?
Getchell Lake Public Water Access Site is located at coordinates 45.597340, -94.679141 in Oak 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 Getchell Lake Public Water Access Site, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.