Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Logan State Fishing Lake

Winona, KS · Boat Ramp · Public

Logan State Fishing Lake is a public boat ramp on Logan State Fishing Lake near Winona, Kansas. 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

Limited

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Lake access at Logan State Fishing Lake near Winona, Kansas. Good for kayaking and canoeing.

Situated on Logan State Fishing Lake in Kansas, Logan State Fishing Lake is a launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and SUP enthusiasts.

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. Midwestern waterways provide reliable paddling through the warmer months, with vast open spaces and uncrowded conditions.

Expect calm and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Logan State Fishing Lake sits about 10 min from Winona, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Logan State Fishing Lake ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
  • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Logan State Fishing Lake?
Logan State Fishing Lake is a public boat ramp in Kansas. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Logan State Fishing Lake?
Logan State Fishing Lake 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 Logan State Fishing Lake?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Logan State Fishing Lake?
The best time to paddle at Logan State Fishing Lake is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Logan State Fishing Lake?
Water conditions at Logan State Fishing Lake include calm, sheltered.
Is Logan State Fishing Lake good for beginners?
Yes, Logan State Fishing Lake 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: 38.9350, -101.2360

Quick Facts

State
Kansas
Region
Midwest
Getting There
~10 min from Winona
Get Directions

38.9350, -101.2360

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