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Carpenter Lake

Carpenter Lake

Source: kentucky_department_of_fish_and_wildlife_resources Updated 1 year ago

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City: Maceo, KY
County: Daviess County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 37.84511700, -86.97840700
1061 Peninsula Ct, Maceo, KY 42355, USA
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About This Access Site
The Carpenter Lake Boat Ramp in Maceo, Daviess County provides straightforward access to Carpenter Lake for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters. Located at coordinates 37.84511700, -86.97840700, this launch point offers a convenient starting point for exploring the lake's calm waters and scenic surroundings. The ramp is situated near Pleasure Point, making it a practical choice for paddlers looking to get on the water with minimal hassle.

Carpenter Lake is a serene, relatively shallow impoundment ideal for recreational paddling and fishing. The calm conditions make it well-suited for beginners, families with canoes and kayaks, and anglers. Before heading out, paddlers should check current water conditions and weather forecasts, as conditions can vary seasonally. Wind can be a factor on open water areas, so it's worth monitoring conditions before launch.

For the most current information about facility amenities, parking availability, and any access restrictions, contact local Daviess County recreation resources or check Kentucky's official boating access guides.