Pensaukee Wildlife Area Access
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Lake Michigan · near Oconto · Wisconsin
Zebra mussels (latest report 2013) reported in Lake Michigan 1.9 km from this launch (USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database). Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.
USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database · checked October 18, 2026
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
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Wheelchair access
- No
- Managed by
- Wisconsin DNR
- Coordinates
- 44.79937, -87.91732
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 LMZ522, Green Bay south of line from Oconto WI to Little Sturgeon Bay WI. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
On Lake Michigan
Lake in Wisconsin. All launches on Lake Michigan.
Community
Where people who use Lake Michigan talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Pensaukee WA · 0.0 mi · Lake Michigan
- Pensaukee River Access · 1.7 mi · Pensaukee River
- North River Road Public Boat Access · 4.8 mi · Oconto River
- Oconto River Access · 6.2 mi · Oconto River
- Oconto City Docks · 7.0 mi · Oconto River
- Iron Bridge Public Boat Access · 7.6 mi · Oconto River
Sources
- Wisconsin DNR Public Boat Access Sites record 3041 · Public data (Wisconsin DNR open data), DNR disclaimer; no use limitations stated
Why it is listed as public: listed by Wisconsin DNR Public Boat Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.