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Otter Tail River, Taplin Gorge/Friberg Dam Public Water Access Site Boat Ramp

Launch Conditions

Use caution

Launch with caution — Heat Advisory in effect.

Advisory
Heat Advisory
Daylight
Sunset 9:16 PM
Water level
5.76 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 Otter Tail River

Updated 33 min ago
Gage Height
5.76ft
Streamflow
344.0cfs

Source: USGS station 05030500OTTER TAIL RIVER NEAR ELIZABETH, MN · 8.8 mi from Otter Tail River

Launch Light & Moon — July 11

local time
First Light
5:04 AM
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
9:16 PM
Last Light
9:53 PM

Waning Crescent (11% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.

Location

Quick Facts: Otter Tail River, Taplin Gorge/Friberg Dam Public Water Access Site

Quick facts about Otter Tail River, Taplin Gorge/Friberg Dam Public Water Access Site
LocationFriberg Township, Minnesota
WaterbodyOtter Tail River
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates46.382627, -96.020628
HoursCheck on site
CountyOtter Tail

Otter Tail River, Taplin Gorge/Friberg Dam Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch providing access to Otter Tail River in Friberg Township, Minnesota at coordinates 46.38263, -96.02063. Data published by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR).

Otter Tail River, Taplin Gorge/Friberg Dam Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch on Otter Tail River in Friberg Township, Otter Tail 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: Carry-In. 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 Friberg Township • public launch in Otter Tail • fishing access on Otter Tail River • Minnesota boat launch

Facilities & Amenities

Facilities and amenities at Otter Tail River, Taplin Gorge/Friberg Dam Public Water Access Site
Ramp SurfaceConcrete Slab
Launch Lanes1
Launch TypeCarry-In
Managed ByOtter Tail Power

Facility details from the managing agency's public records.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Otter Tail River, Taplin Gorge/Friberg Dam Public Water Access Site

Is Otter Tail River, Taplin Gorge/Friberg Dam Public Water Access Site free to use?

Yes, Otter Tail River, Taplin Gorge/Friberg Dam Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch with free access in Friberg Township, Minnesota.

What water does Otter Tail River, Taplin Gorge/Friberg Dam Public Water Access Site access?

Otter Tail River, Taplin Gorge/Friberg Dam Public Water Access Site provides boat launch access to Otter Tail River in Friberg Township, Minnesota.

How do I get to Otter Tail River, Taplin Gorge/Friberg Dam Public Water Access Site?

Otter Tail River, Taplin Gorge/Friberg Dam Public Water Access Site is located at coordinates 46.382627, -96.020628 in Friberg Township, Minnesota. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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