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Stan Coffin Lake
Stan Coffin Lake is a public boat ramp on Stan Coffin Lake near Quincy, Washington. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
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Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Not verified — check locally
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
Public launch on Stan Coffin Lake in Washington. Beginner-friendly lake paddling near Quincy.
Paddlers visiting Stan Coffin Lake in Washington can launch from Stan Coffin Lake, 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.
Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms and ada accessible.
Getting here from Quincy takes about 5 min, putting Stan Coffin Lake within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
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Calm lake waters make Stan Coffin Lake ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •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.
- •Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Stan Coffin Lake?
- Stan Coffin Lake is a public boat ramp in Washington. We do not have confirmed fee information for this launch, so check locally before you go.
- What activities are available at Stan Coffin Lake?
- Stan Coffin 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 Stan Coffin Lake?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Stan Coffin Lake?
- The best time to paddle at Stan Coffin Lake is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Stan Coffin Lake?
- Water conditions at Stan Coffin Lake include calm, sheltered.
- Is Stan Coffin Lake good for beginners?
- Yes, Stan Coffin 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: 47.1494, -119.9194
Quick Facts
- State
- Washington
- Region
- Pacific Northwest
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Quincy
47.1494, -119.9194
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