Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:03 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 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (71% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Third River Public Water Access Site
| Location | Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Third River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 47.544800, -94.262035 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Itasca |
Third River Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch providing access to Third River in Minnesota at coordinates 47.54480, -94.26203. Data published by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR).
Third River Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch on Third River in Itasca 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: Carry-In. 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.
Related: boat launch in Itasca • fishing access on Third River • Minnesota boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Gravel |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Launch Type | Carry-In |
| Restrooms | 1 toilet |
| Managed By | U.S. Forest Service |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Third River Public Water Access Site
Is Third River Public Water Access Site free to use?
Yes, Third River Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch with free access in Minnesota.
What water does Third River Public Water Access Site access?
Third River Public Water Access Site provides boat launch access to Third River in Minnesota.
How do I get to Third River Public Water Access Site?
Third River Public Water Access Site is located at coordinates 47.544800, -94.262035 in 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 Third River Public Water Access Site includes 6 other public boat ramps within 5.3 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.