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Highway 125 Marina
Highway 125 Marina is a public boat ramp on White River - Bull Shoals Lake near Peel, Arkansas. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Lake access at Highway 125 Marina near Peel, Arkansas. Good for kayaking and canoeing.
Situated on White River - Bull Shoals Lake in Arkansas, Highway 125 Marina is a launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and SUP enthusiasts.
Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle. The Southeast's warm climate and diverse waterways support paddling across most of the year.
Conditions here tend to be calm and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
At about 5 min from Peel, Highway 125 Marina is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Peel area.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Highway 125 Marina ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
- •Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
- •If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
- •Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Highway 125 Marina?
- Highway 125 Marina is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Highway 125 Marina?
- Highway 125 Marina supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Highway 125 Marina?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Highway 125 Marina?
- The best time to paddle at Highway 125 Marina is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Highway 125 Marina?
- Water conditions at Highway 125 Marina include calm, sheltered.
- Is Highway 125 Marina good for beginners?
- Yes, Highway 125 Marina is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 36.4901, -92.7719
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