Porter Lake Public Water Access Site Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — Heat Advisory in effect.
- Advisory
- Heat Advisory
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:59 PM — under 2h
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 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (78% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Porter Lake Public Water Access Site
| Location | Alta Vista township, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Porter Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 44.609572, -96.166686 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Lincoln |
Porter Lake Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch providing access to Porter Lake in Alta Vista township, Minnesota at coordinates 44.60957, -96.16669. Data published by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR).
Porter Lake Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch on Porter Lake in Alta Vista township, Lincoln 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: Gravel, launch lanes: 1, 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.
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Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Gravel |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Launch Type | Trailer Launch |
| Managed By | Lincoln County |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Porter Lake Public Water Access Site
Is Porter Lake Public Water Access Site free to use?
Yes, Porter Lake Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch with free access in Alta Vista township, Minnesota.
What water does Porter Lake Public Water Access Site access?
Porter Lake Public Water Access Site provides boat launch access to Porter Lake in Alta Vista township, Minnesota.
How do I get to Porter Lake Public Water Access Site?
Porter Lake Public Water Access Site is located at coordinates 44.609572, -96.166686 in Alta Vista 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
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 9.3 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.