Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Activity

KayakingSUPSea KayakingBeginner

Conditions

BayShelteredTidal

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Windjammer's Sailing Club

Little Suamico, WI · Boat Ramp · Public

Windjammer's Sailing Club is a public boat ramp on Lake Michigan - Green Bay near Little Suamico, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, paddleboarding, sea kayaking. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.

At a Glance

Water Body

Bay

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, SUP, Sea Kayaking

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Public launch on Lake Michigan - Green Bay in Wisconsin. Beginner-friendly bay paddling near Little Suamico.

Paddlers looking for protected waters in Wisconsin can launch from Windjammer's Sailing Club into Lake Michigan - Green Bay.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Stand-up paddleboarding is popular here when winds are light, especially in the morning hours.

You can expect sheltered and tidal water when paddling here. The recommended season runs June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Located about 5 min from Little Suamico, Windjammer's Sailing Club is a convenient option for Little Suamico-area paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm bay waters make Windjammer's Sailing Club ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Time your paddle around slack tide for the easiest conditions.
  • Watch for boat traffic, especially in narrow channels and near marinas.
  • Explore the shoreline for hidden coves and calm side channels.
  • Bring binoculars — bays are excellent for bird and marine wildlife viewing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Windjammer's Sailing Club?
Windjammer's Sailing Club is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Windjammer's Sailing Club?
Windjammer's Sailing Club supports kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, sea kayaking. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Windjammer's Sailing Club?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Windjammer's Sailing Club?
The best time to paddle at Windjammer's Sailing Club is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Windjammer's Sailing Club?
Water conditions at Windjammer's Sailing Club include sheltered, tidal.
Is Windjammer's Sailing Club good for beginners?
Yes, Windjammer's Sailing Club is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered 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: 44.6518, -88.0053

Quick Facts

Region
Great Lakes
Getting There
~5 min from Little Suamico
Get Directions

44.6518, -88.0053

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