Bayfield
Boat ramp · on Lake Superior · near Bayfield · Wisconsin
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Managed by
- National Park Service
- Coordinates
- 46.81015, -90.81366
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Detroit District; the one nearest this launch is of May 13, 2026). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone LSZ147, Sand Island to Bayfield WI. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Bayfield Harbor
Condition survey of May 13, 2026 by the Detroit District. Least depth in the channel (Bayfield Harbor): 5.8 ft below Low Water Datum (IGLD 1985); project depth 10 ft. Survey sheet (PDF)
US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.
On Lake Superior
Lake in Wisconsin. All launches on Lake Superior.
Community
Where people who use Lake Superior talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Bayfield City Boat Launch · 0.3 mi · Lake Superior
- Pikes Bay · 2.4 mi · Lake Superior
- Red Cliff · 3.3 mi · Lake Superior
- Onion River Access · 5.0 mi · Lake Superior
- Sioux River Access · 6.1 mi · Sioux River
- Big Bay Lagoon Carry-in Access · 6.6 mi · Big Bay Lagoon
Sources
- National Park Service points of interest (boat launches) record {00EA75D9-D5E0-469A-A6DC-4B2EB04EAAD7} · US federal government data, public domain
Why it is listed as public: listed by National Park Service points of interest (boat launches). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.