How do I access Anton Larson?

Anton Larson is a public boat ramp in Alaska. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Anton Larson?

Anton Larson supports sea kayaking, stand up paddleboarding. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Anton Larson?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Anton Larson?

The best time to paddle at Anton Larson is during summer. June through August

What are the water conditions at Anton Larson?

Water conditions at Anton Larson include open water, tidal.

Is Anton Larson good for beginners?

Yes, Anton Larson is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Sheltered ocean with tidal influence. Time your paddle around slack tide for the easiest conditions. Suitable for beginners with basic awareness of tidal flow.

a body of water with boats in it and mountains in the back

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Activity

Sea KayakingSUPBeginner

Conditions

OceanOpen WaterTidal

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Summer

Anton Larson

Ouzinkie, AK · Boat Ramp · Public

Anton Larson is a public boat ramp on Pacific Ocean - Marmot Bay - Sharatin Bay near Ouzinkie, Alaska. This beginner-level spot offers sea kayaking, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.

At a Glance

Water Body

Ocean

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Sea Kayaking, SUP

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Limited

Sheltered ocean with tidal influence. Time your paddle around slack tide for the easiest conditions. Suitable for beginners with basic awareness of tidal flow.

About This Location

Ocean access at Anton Larson near Ouzinkie, Alaska. Good for sea kayaking and sup.

Anton Larson sits on the Alaska coast, offering access to Pacific Ocean - Marmot Bay - Sharatin Bay for sea kayaking, SUP, and coastal exploration.

More experienced paddlers will find opportunities for sea kayaking along the coast. SUP enthusiasts will appreciate the sheltered conditions for flatwater paddleboarding. Alaska's vast wilderness waterways offer unmatched solitude and stunning natural surroundings.

Expect open water and tidal conditions on the water. The best time to visit is June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Anton Larson sits about 10 min from Ouzinkie, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

Paddling Tips

•Practice self-rescue techniques before venturing into ocean waters.
•Check tide tables and swell forecasts before launching.
•Always paddle with a buddy in open ocean conditions.
•Carry a marine VHF radio or waterproof phone for emergencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Anton Larson?: Anton Larson is a public boat ramp in Alaska. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Anton Larson?: Anton Larson supports sea kayaking, stand up paddleboarding. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Anton Larson?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Anton Larson?: The best time to paddle at Anton Larson is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Anton Larson?: Water conditions at Anton Larson include open water, tidal.
Is Anton Larson good for beginners?: Yes, Anton Larson is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Sheltered ocean with tidal influence. Time your paddle around slack tide for the easiest conditions. Suitable for beginners with basic awareness of tidal flow.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 57.8617, -152.6534