Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:10 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 11
local timeWaning Crescent (8% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Thistledew Lake Public Water Access Site
| Location | Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Thistledew Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 47.799288, -93.239365 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Itasca |
Thistledew Lake Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch providing access to Thistledew Lake in Minnesota at coordinates 47.79929, -93.23937. Data published by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR).
Thistledew Lake Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch on Thistledew Lake 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: Concrete Slab, 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.
Related: boat launch in Itasca • fishing access on Thistledew Lake • Minnesota boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete Slab |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Launch Type | Trailer Launch |
| Docks / Piers | 1 |
| Trailer Parking | 4 spaces |
| Managed By | DNR Division of Parks and Trails |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Thistledew Lake Public Water Access Site
Is Thistledew Lake Public Water Access Site free to use?
Yes, Thistledew Lake Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch with free access in Minnesota.
What water does Thistledew Lake Public Water Access Site access?
Thistledew Lake Public Water Access Site provides boat launch access to Thistledew Lake in Minnesota.
How do I get to Thistledew Lake Public Water Access Site?
Thistledew Lake Public Water Access Site is located at coordinates 47.799288, -93.239365 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 Thistledew Lake Public Water Access Site includes 6 other public boat ramps within 6.5 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.