How do I access Lamar Point - 2?

Lamar Point - 2 is a public boat ramp in Texas. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Lamar Point - 2?

Lamar Point - 2 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 Lamar Point - 2?

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

When is the best time to visit Lamar Point - 2?

The best time to paddle at Lamar Point - 2 is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round

What are the water conditions at Lamar Point - 2?

Water conditions at Lamar Point - 2 include calm, sheltered.

Is Lamar Point - 2 good for beginners?

Yes, Lamar Point - 2 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.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall Winter

Lamar Point - 2

Chicota, TX · Boat Ramp · Public

Lamar Point - 2 is a public boat ramp on Red River - Pat Mayse Lake near Chicota, Texas. 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 Red River - Pat Mayse Lake near Chicota, Texas. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.

Lamar Point - 2 is a public access point on Red River - Pat Mayse Lake in Texas, 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. Midwestern waterways provide reliable paddling through the warmer months, with vast open spaces and uncrowded conditions.

Conditions here tend to be calm and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

At about 5 min from Chicota, Lamar Point - 2 is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Chicota area.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Lamar Point - 2 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 Lamar Point - 2?: Lamar Point - 2 is a public boat ramp in Texas. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Lamar Point - 2?: Lamar Point - 2 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 Lamar Point - 2?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Lamar Point - 2?: The best time to paddle at Lamar Point - 2 is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Lamar Point - 2?: Water conditions at Lamar Point - 2 include calm, sheltered.
Is Lamar Point - 2 good for beginners?: Yes, Lamar Point - 2 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: 33.8275, -95.6272