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Location Names |
Peninsula State Park |
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| Towns | Inbetween Fish Creek and Ephraim |
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| Destination Info: | A fun paddle from protected Nicolet Bay to protected Horseshoe Island Bay or to Eagle Bluff. There are hikes on the island. There is no boat launch fee, but you are required to obtain a park sticker. |
| Door County: | Nicolet Bay Horseshoe Island Fish Creek Eagle Harbor |
| Park: | |
| Driving Directions | Hwy 42 to Peninsula State Park entrance. Follow signs to Nicolet Beach Boat Launch. |
| Kayak Launch: | If you launch on the rocks next to the boat launch then you do not have to hurry because the boat launch is usually very busy. |
| Launch/Landing Fee | None, but a State Park Sticker or Day Pass is required to enter the park |
| Kayaking Precautions: | This is the hotspot to hang out on your boat, so it can be very, very busy, but also very happenin! |
| Fishing Tips: | Lotsa fish around peninsula state park. Fishing licenses and Great Lakes stamps can be purchased online. Want to go on a Fishing Charter? Try Fish Tales |
| Bathrooms: | yes |
| Parking: | yes, overflow next to outdoor auditorium |
| Calm Paddling | SE, E less than 15 Knots |
| Surfing Spot Name | Rick's Rocks- Located just south of the eagle tower. Named after a good boss, that used to let us take off of work to go surfing. Lucky Ducky's- Behind the horseshoe. |
| Surfing Conditions | NW < 20 Knots, Check with www.lakesurf.com for current wave conditions |
| Inns, Lodging, Hotels Motels, Camping | |
| Eateries, Restaurants, Food, Ice Cream | The Blue Horse Bistro located in town, Bayside, or Cheap monday night tacos at the C&C Supper Club. |
| Possible Downwind Location Trips | Fish Creek or Ephraim or vice versa. |
| Tips, Things To Do, Secret Spots | Do not go there on a weekend, it is too busy. |