Harbour

French Island Yacht Club

La Crosse, United States
Type
Harbour

Private boat club on French Island near La Crosse, on Lake Onalaska in Pool 7 of the Upper Mississippi.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Lake Onalaska is the 7,688-acre impoundment formed by Lock and Dam 7 on the Mississippi. The deepest entrance is the South Entrance near river mile 702.7, with more than 10 feet of controlling depth. Other channels through the lake are narrow corridors cut through dense aquatic vegetation and barrier islands.

Practical

Address 132 Marina Drive, La Crosse. Members-only club, visitor access at the discretion of the harbour master. Public marinas with diesel and visitor berths are available elsewhere on Pool 7.

Ashore

Downtown La Crosse is about 5 km south by road across the Black River. Great River State Trail for cycling runs north along the Mississippi from Onalaska. Wisconsin Great River Road follows the river both ways.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
43.83884, -91.25837 (43°50.33'N 91°15.50'W)
Town
La Crosse
Country
United States
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

French Island Yacht Club lies at 43°50.33'N 91°15.50'W, that is 43.83884, -91.25837 in decimal degrees.

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