How do I access Martins Landing?

Martins Landing is a public boat ramp in Oklahoma. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Martins Landing?

Martins 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 Martins Landing?

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

When is the best time to visit Martins Landing?

The best time to paddle at Martins Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Martins Landing?

Water conditions at Martins Landing include calm, sheltered.

Is Martins Landing good for beginners?

Yes, Martins 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.

A flock of ducks floating on top of a lake

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Martins Landing

Overbrook, OK · Boat Ramp · Public

Martins Landing is a public boat ramp on Fourche Maline Arm - Lake Murray near Overbrook, Oklahoma. 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

Public launch on Fourche Maline Arm - Lake Murray in Oklahoma. Beginner-friendly lake paddling near Overbrook.

Paddlers visiting Fourche Maline Arm - Lake Murray in Oklahoma can launch from Martins Landing, a well-positioned access point on 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 March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Located about 5 min from Overbrook, Martins Landing is a convenient option for Overbrook-area paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

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

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•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.
•Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Martins Landing?: Martins Landing is a public boat ramp in Oklahoma. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Martins Landing?: Martins 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 Martins Landing?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Martins Landing?: The best time to paddle at Martins Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Martins Landing?: Water conditions at Martins Landing include calm, sheltered.
Is Martins Landing good for beginners?: Yes, Martins 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: 34.0874, -97.0518