How do I access Myrick's Landing?

Myrick's Landing is a public boat ramp in Louisiana. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Myrick's Landing?

Myrick's Landing 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 Myrick's Landing?

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

When is the best time to visit Myrick's Landing?

The best time to paddle at Myrick's Landing is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round

What are the water conditions at Myrick's Landing?

Water conditions at Myrick's Landing include calm, sheltered.

Is Myrick's Landing good for beginners?

Yes, Myrick's Landing 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.

Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall Winter

Myrick's Landing

Jamestown, LA · Boat Ramp · Public

Myrick's Landing is a public boat ramp on Kepler Lake near Jamestown, Louisiana. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.

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

Launch into Kepler Lake near Jamestown, Louisiana. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.

Myrick's Landing is a public access point on Kepler Lake in Louisiana, giving paddlers a convenient entry to the lake.

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.

You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Located about 5 min from Jamestown, Myrick's Landing is a convenient option for Jamestown-area paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Myrick's Landing ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Myrick's Landing?: Myrick's Landing is a public boat ramp in Louisiana. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Myrick's Landing?: Myrick's Landing 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 Myrick's Landing?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Myrick's Landing?: The best time to paddle at Myrick's Landing is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Myrick's Landing?: Water conditions at Myrick's Landing include calm, sheltered.
Is Myrick's Landing good for beginners?: Yes, Myrick's Landing 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: 32.3200, -93.1530