Stokes-Thomas Lake City Park Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp in Watertown, SD. It's about 98 miles from Sioux Falls, SD, as the crow flies. Closest alternative: Jackson Park and Jackson Crossing 9-Hole Disc Golf Course Boat Ramp in Watertown (under 1 mile).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Watertown, SD |
| Water | Stokes-Thomas Lake |
| Park | Stokes-Thomas Lake City Park |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
State agency for boat ramps around Watertown: South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks.
Our checklist: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklistLaunched here recently? Even a short note on parking or the dock helps the next boater.
Stokes-Thomas Lake City Park Boat Ramp is in Watertown, South Dakota. Open the map link to see where Stokes-Thomas Lake City Park Boat Ramp sits on the shore.
Stokes-Thomas Lake, in Watertown.
Fees for Stokes-Thomas Lake City Park Boat Ramp are not in the map data; small local ramps are often free, park and Corps ramps often are not.
Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Stokes-Thomas Lake City Park Boat Ramp.
Jackson Park and Jackson Crossing 9-Hole Disc Golf Course Boat Ramp in Watertown (under 1 mile), Memorial Park Boat Ramp in Watertown (3.8 miles) and Lynwood State Public Access Area Boat Ramp in Watertown (4.4 miles).
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