Public Boat Ramps | Town of Minocqua

There are 17 improved public boat ramps in the Town of Minocqua. 11 of those ramps are owned by the Town of Minocqua (four of which require a $10.00 daily fee as indicated below); 3 ramps are owned by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources; 2 ramps are owned by Wisconsin Valley Improvement Corporation (one of which requires $5.00 ramp use fee as indicated below); and 1 ramp is owned by Oneida County.

FOR THE 4 TOWN-OWNED RAMPS THAT REQUIRE A DAILY FEE, PAYMENT IS NOW MADE AT THE BOAT RAMP SITE BY SCANNING A QR CODE OR BY VISITING THIS WEBSITE: www.minocquaboatlandings.com. PAYMENT IS ENFORCED FROM APRIL 1 THROUGH NOVEMBER 30 OF EACH YEAR. [THE OLD PAYMENT SYSTEM OF ENVELOPES, DROP BOX AND DASHBOARD STUBS IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR THESE 4 TOWN-OWNED RAMPS.]

Lake Minocqua

Lake Minocqua, Thirsty Whale Landing

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Thirsty Whale Boat Ramp

Location: 453 E. Park Ave., adjacent to the Thirsty Whale

Temporary boat parking available
$10.00 daily fee (scan QR code at ramp or visit www.minocquaboatlandings.com)
Town owned

Lake Minocqua, Schoolhouse Bay

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Schoolhouse Bay Boat Ramp

Location: 429 E. Park Ave., adjacent to the Minocqua Center

Temporary boat parking available
$10.00 daily fee (scan QR code at ramp or visit www.minocquaboatlandings.com)
Town owned

Lake Minocqua, Cedar St

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Cedar Street Boat Ramp

Location: 968 Cedar St. (at the very end of Cedar St.)

No launch/land dock
Extremely limited parking
$10.00 daily fee (scan QR code at ramp or visit www.minocquaboatlandings.com)
Town owned

Lake Tomahawk

Lake Tomahawk, Thoroughfare

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Thoroughfare Boat Ramp

Location: 9175 Thoroughfare Rd.

Launch/land dock, no boat parking
No boat slips
$10.00 daily fee (scan QR code at ramp or visit www.minocquaboatlandings.com)
Town owned
Boat south to Lake Tomahawk or north to Lake Minocqua