Lac Qui Parle River, Dawson (W) Public Water Access Site Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Not advisedLaunch not advised right now — Extreme Heat Watch in effect.
- Advisory
- Extreme Heat Watch
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:00 PM
- Water level
- 5.16 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 Lac Qui Parle River
Updated 46 min agoSource: USGS station 05300000 — LAC QUI PARLE RIVER NEAR LAC QUI PARLE, MN · 6.1 mi from Lac Qui Parle River
Launch Light & Moon — July 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (75% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Lac Qui Parle River, Dawson (W) Public Water Access Site
| Location | Dawson, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lac Qui Parle River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 44.927438, -96.056327 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Lac Qui Parle |
Lac Qui Parle River, Dawson (W) Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch providing access to Lac Qui Parle River in Dawson, Minnesota at coordinates 44.92744, -96.05633. Data published by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR).
Lac Qui Parle River, Dawson (W) Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch on Lac Qui Parle River in Dawson, Lac Qui Parle 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: 1, launch type: Trailer Launch. 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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Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete Slab |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Launch Type | Trailer Launch |
| Trailer Parking | 4 spaces |
| Managed By | City of Dawson |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lac Qui Parle River, Dawson (W) Public Water Access Site
Is Lac Qui Parle River, Dawson (W) Public Water Access Site free to use?
Yes, Lac Qui Parle River, Dawson (W) Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch with free access in Dawson, Minnesota.
What water does Lac Qui Parle River, Dawson (W) Public Water Access Site access?
Lac Qui Parle River, Dawson (W) Public Water Access Site provides boat launch access to Lac Qui Parle River in Dawson, Minnesota.
How do I get to Lac Qui Parle River, Dawson (W) Public Water Access Site?
Lac Qui Parle River, Dawson (W) Public Water Access Site is located at coordinates 44.927438, -96.056327 in Dawson, 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
The area surrounding Lac Qui Parle River, Dawson (W) Public Water Access Site includes 6 other public boat ramps within 11.6 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.