Richmond Lake Public Access Dam Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:13 PM — under 2h
- Water level
- 5.06 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 Richmond Lake
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 06471800 — FOOT CREEK NEAR ABERDEEN, SD · 1.9 mi from Richmond Lake
Launch Light & Moon — July 23
local timeWaxing Gibbous (70% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Richmond Lake Public Access Dam
| Location | Lincoln Township, South Dakota |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Richmond Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.4/5 (5 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 45.531575, -98.592468 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Brown County |
Richmond Lake Public Access Dam is a public boat launch providing access to Richmond Lake in Lincoln Township, South Dakota at coordinates 45.53157, -98.59247. Rated 4.4/5 based on 5 Google reviews.
Richmond Lake Public Access Dam is a public boat launch on Richmond Lake in Lincoln Township, Brown County, South Dakota. 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. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 4 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Richmond Lake Public Access Dam
Is Richmond Lake Public Access Dam free to use?
Yes, Richmond Lake Public Access Dam is a public boat launch with free access in Lincoln Township, South Dakota.
How is Richmond Lake Public Access Dam rated?
Richmond Lake Public Access Dam has a 4.4 out of 5 rating based on 5 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Richmond Lake Public Access Dam access?
Richmond Lake Public Access Dam provides boat launch access to Richmond Lake in Lincoln Township, South Dakota.
How do I get to Richmond Lake Public Access Dam?
Richmond Lake Public Access Dam is located at coordinates 45.531575, -98.592468 in Lincoln Township, South Dakota. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
4 additional boat launches are located within 9.2 mi of Richmond Lake Public Access Dam, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.