Access Site
MN
East Silent Lake (East)
City: Dent, MN
County: Otter Tail County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 46.54818, -95.86726
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Otter Tail River near Elizabeth, MN
8.9 mi away
Whiskey Creek at Barnesville, MN
16.4 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
The East Silent Lake public boat launch, located near Dent in Otter Tail County, provides convenient access to this 324-acre lake. This ramp is suitable for launching trailered boats and can typically accommodate vessels up to 12-18 feet, making it ideal for recreational boaters, kayakers, and canoeists. The launch is a no-fee access point (unless located within a park requiring a vehicle permit), with parking available for day-use visitors.
East Silent Lake offers good recreational potential with a maximum depth of 48 feet, supporting both fishing and paddling activities. Before launching, check the DNR's Lake Finder tool or contact the local access point for current conditions and any seasonal updates. The east-side ramp provides a reliable public entry point for exploring this Otter Tail County lake.
East Silent Lake offers good recreational potential with a maximum depth of 48 feet, supporting both fishing and paddling activities. Before launching, check the DNR's Lake Finder tool or contact the local access point for current conditions and any seasonal updates. The east-side ramp provides a reliable public entry point for exploring this Otter Tail County lake.