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Ramp etiquetteBoat ramps in Cohasset, MN
Cohasset has 5 public boat ramps and launches. Another 2 are within 25 miles.
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What Cohasset offers on the water
| Boat ramps | 5 |
|---|---|
| Kayak and canoe launches | 3 |
Lakes, rivers and bays near these launches: Big Fork River, Mississippi River, Dora Lake.
Minnesota rules to know
- Minnesota requires boaters to drain all water by pulling the plug when leaving a lake, and to trailer with the plug out.
- Non-motorized boats longer than 10 feet must be registered in Minnesota.
- A watercraft operator's permit is being phased in for operators 12 and older of motorboats over 25 hp and all personal watercraft: born after June 30, 2004 since July 2025, after June 30, 2000 from July 2026, up to everyone born after June 30, 1987 by July 2028.
For closures and rules check Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
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How many boat launches are in Cohasset, MN?
We list 5 launches in Cohasset, including County Road 14 Public Water Access Site, Dora Lake Public Water Access Site and Harrison Landing Public Water Access. Another 2 are within 25 miles.
Are there kayak launches in Cohasset?
County Road 14 Public Water Access Site, Dora Lake Public Water Access Site and Harrison Landing Public Water Access work for kayaks and canoes.
Which lakes and rivers can you launch on in Cohasset?
The launches in Cohasset give access to Big Fork River, Dora Lake and Mississippi River.
What are the invasive species rules for boaters in Cohasset?
In Minnesota the drain plug has to come out before you leave the access, and it stays out on the road. Bilge and livewell must be drained too.
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