Pennsylvania / Blue Marsh Lake /
Dry Brooks Boat Launch
Boat ramp · on Blue Marsh Lake · near Bern Township · Pennsylvania
Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2023 to 2026.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026
Open per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation area status's data, checked August 20, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Fee charged
- Motors
- No horsepower limit
- Ramp surface
- paved
- Managed by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Website
- nap.usace.army.mil
- Coordinates
- 40.38497, -76.03339
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Lake level at Blue Marsh Dam · USACE
Lake level: Blue Marsh Lake
Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.
Full pool is 284.3 ft (USACE, Top of Conservation).
Level from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Corps Water Management System (Blue Marsh Dam), about hourly; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.
On Blue Marsh Lake
Reservoir in Pennsylvania. All launches on Blue Marsh Lake.
Community
Where people who use Blue Marsh Lake talk about it.
Nearby launches
- State Hill Boat Launch · 1.2 mi · Blue Marsh Lake
- Jim Dietrich Park Water Trail Landing · 3.4 mi · Schuylkill River
- Sheidy Road · 3.4 mi · Blue Marsh Lake
- Felix Dam Park · 3.5 mi · Schuylkill River
- Stoudt's Ferry Bridge Landing · 3.7 mi · Schuylkill River
- Leesport · 5.4 mi · Schuylkill River
Sources
- Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Fishing and Boating Access record {492CD0E7-AD01-451F-A825-5998098C1A5B} · PFBC terms: credit PFBC, describe modifications, no implied PFBC approval (ArcGIS item 13d48d0bec7640e289a7a399ff951b04)
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat ramps (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory) record 369-134126-7-001 · US federal government data, public domain (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers submittal)
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation area status open or closed status · US federal government data, public domain (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Natural Resource Management Program)
- OpenStreetMap n2691828554 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Fishing and Boating Access and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat ramps (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.