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Fishing Pier
Fishing Pier is a public boat ramp on John Martin Reservoir State Park Colorado. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include ada accessible. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
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Water Body
Reservoir
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, Kayak Fishing
About This Location
Boat Ramp in Colorado on John Martin Reservoir State Park. Amenities include ada accessible.
Fishing Pier is a boat ramp in Colorado on John Martin Reservoir State Park. This Colorado launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include ada accessible.
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Calm reservoir waters make Fishing Pier ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Check local conditions before heading out.
- •Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
- •Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Fishing Pier?
- Fishing Pier is a public boat ramp in Colorado. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Fishing Pier?
- Fishing Pier supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Fishing Pier?
- On-site amenities include ada accessible.
- When is the best time to visit Fishing Pier?
- The best time to paddle at Fishing Pier is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Fishing Pier?
- Water conditions at Fishing Pier include calm, sheltered.
- Is Fishing Pier good for beginners?
- Yes, Fishing Pier is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 38.0708, -102.9347
Quick Facts
- State
- Colorado
- Region
- Rocky Mountains
- Coordinates
- 38.0708, -102.9347
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