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Lasseter
Lasseter is a public boat ramp on Spring River near Thayer, Arkansas. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
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Water Body
Spring
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Not verified — check locally
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Boat Ramp accessing Spring River near Thayer, Arkansas. calm conditions.
Spring paddlers in Arkansas can launch from Lasseter into Spring River, known for clear water and consistent temperatures.
This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water.
Water conditions are generally calm. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Getting here from Thayer takes about 5 min, putting Lasseter within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
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Write a review →Paddling Tips
- •Spring water is typically 68-72°F year-round, so dress accordingly.
- •The crystal-clear water makes for excellent underwater viewing — bring a mask.
- •Manatees frequent Florida springs in winter — paddle carefully and give them space.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Lasseter?
- Lasseter is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. We do not have confirmed fee information for this launch, so check locally before you go.
- What activities are available at Lasseter?
- Lasseter supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Lasseter?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Lasseter?
- The best time to paddle at Lasseter is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Lasseter?
- Water conditions at Lasseter include calm.
- Is Lasseter good for beginners?
- Yes, Lasseter is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered 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: 36.4891, -91.5327
Quick Facts
- State
- Arkansas
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Thayer
36.4891, -91.5327
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