Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Funnys Lane

Cable, WI · Boat Ramp · Public

Funnys Lane is a public boat ramp on Namekagon Lake near Cable, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.

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

Funnys Lane offers lake paddling on Namekagon Lake in Wisconsin. Located near Cable.

Lake paddlers in Wisconsin will appreciate Funnys Lane, which offers direct access to Namekagon Lake and its surrounding waters.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle. Great Lakes paddling combines freshwater vastness with coastal-style conditions and scenery.

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

At about 10 min from Cable, Funnys Lane is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Cable area.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Funnys Lane 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 Funnys Lane?
Funnys Lane is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Funnys Lane?
Funnys Lane 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 Funnys Lane?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Funnys Lane?
The best time to paddle at Funnys Lane is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Funnys Lane?
Water conditions at Funnys Lane include calm, sheltered.
Is Funnys Lane good for beginners?
Yes, Funnys Lane 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: 46.2439, -91.1078

Quick Facts

Region
Great Lakes
Getting There
~10 min from Cable
Get Directions

46.2439, -91.1078

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