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George's Landing
George's Landing is a public boat ramp on Big Eau Pleine River - Big Eau Pleine Reservoir near Blenker, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.
At a Glance
Water Body
Reservoir
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, 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
Launch into Big Eau Pleine River - Big Eau Pleine Reservoir near Blenker, Wisconsin. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.
George's Landing sits on Big Eau Pleine River - Big Eau Pleine Reservoir in Wisconsin, giving paddlers access to miles of reservoir shoreline.
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.
Expect calm and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
George's Landing sits about 10 min from Blenker, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm reservoir waters make George's Landing ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •The upper arms of reservoirs are often calmer than the main body.
- •Bring extra sunscreen — reservoirs offer little shade on the water.
- •Watch for submerged stumps and debris, especially at lower water levels.
- •Early morning and late evening are prime times for calm water and fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access George's Landing?
- George's Landing is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at George's Landing?
- George's Landing supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at George's Landing?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit George's Landing?
- The best time to paddle at George's Landing is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at George's Landing?
- Water conditions at George's Landing include calm, sheltered.
- Is George's Landing good for beginners?
- Yes, George'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: 44.7352, -89.8593
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~10 min from Blenker
44.7352, -89.8593
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