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**Location & Amenities**
Leland Dam is a free public boat ramp located in Sidney, McKenzie County, North Dakota (47.56°N, 103.80°W). The access point offers no-fee parking and launching for kayaks, canoes, and motorboats. Note that there are no on-site boat storage facilities or camping areas, though Sather Lake Campground (reservable) is available within 10 miles for those needing overnight accommodations.
**Access Conditions & Planning**
Water levels and ramp usability can vary seasonally, particularly during spring and summer maintenance periods. Before your visit, check the North Dakota Game and Fish Department's fishing news and access status updates, as construction work or low water conditions may affect usability. Be aware of minimum lake level requirements for safe launching. Plan accordingly and verify current conditions before making the trip, especially during high water or drought periods.