Red Lake River, US Hwy 2/Hwy 9 Public Water Access Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — Heat Advisory in effect.
- Advisory
- Heat Advisory
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:07 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 28
local timeFull Moon (100% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Red Lake River, US Hwy 2/Hwy 9 Public Water Access
| Location | Fairfax township, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Red Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 47.759898, -96.567126 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Polk |
Red Lake River, US Hwy 2/Hwy 9 Public Water Access is a public boat launch providing access to Red Lake in Fairfax township, Minnesota at coordinates 47.75990, -96.56713. Data published by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR).
Red Lake River, US Hwy 2/Hwy 9 Public Water Access is a public boat launch on Red Lake in Fairfax township, Polk 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 5 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat ramp near Fairfax township • public launch in Polk • fishing access on Red Lake • Minnesota boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Natural |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Launch Type | Carry-In |
| Managed By | City of Crookston |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
Explore more boat launches across Minnesota
Buying or selling a boat?
Decode any boat's HIN free, or run a full $9.99 history report before you buy.
Frequently Asked Questions About Red Lake River, US Hwy 2/Hwy 9 Public Water Access
Is Red Lake River, US Hwy 2/Hwy 9 Public Water Access free to use?
Yes, Red Lake River, US Hwy 2/Hwy 9 Public Water Access is a public boat launch with free access in Fairfax township, Minnesota.
What water does Red Lake River, US Hwy 2/Hwy 9 Public Water Access access?
Red Lake River, US Hwy 2/Hwy 9 Public Water Access provides boat launch access to Red Lake in Fairfax township, Minnesota.
How do I get to Red Lake River, US Hwy 2/Hwy 9 Public Water Access?
Red Lake River, US Hwy 2/Hwy 9 Public Water Access is located at coordinates 47.759898, -96.567126 in Fairfax township, Minnesota. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
Get Directions
Navigate directly to this boat launch using your preferred mapping service:
Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Red Lake River, US Hwy 2/Hwy 9 Public Water Access includes 5 other public boat ramps within 11.6 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.