Wisconsin / Mississippi River /
Jacques landing Park
Boat ramp · on Mississippi River · near Prescott · Wisconsin
Zebra mussels (latest report 2015) reported in Mississippi River 320 m from this launch (USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database). Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.
USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database · checked October 18, 2026
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Ramp surface
- Paved
- Wheelchair access
- No
- Managed by
- City
- Coordinates
- 44.74522, -92.79902
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (St. Paul District; the one nearest this launch is of November 12, 2025). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT PRESCOTT, WI gauge · USGS, 0.2 mi away on Mississippi River
Water level
Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.
USGS gauge MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT PRESCOTT, WI, 0.2 mi from this launch on Mississippi River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On the river
River mile 811.1 on Mississippi River · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers, placed between its mile markers
Sources: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers.
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Pool 3 Upper Mississippi
Condition survey of November 12, 2025 by the St. Paul District. Soundings on the sheet from 6.1 to 28.3 ft below the pool's low control level; the Corps maintains a 9 ft channel here. Survey sheet (PDF)
US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.
On Mississippi River
River in Wisconsin. All launches on Mississippi River.
Community
Where people who use Mississippi River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Prescott · 0.2 mi · Mississippi River
- Lake Isabelle Public Water Access Site · 2.2 mi · Lake Isabel
- Lake Rebecca Public Water Access Site · 2.9 mi · Lake Rebecca
- Mississippi River, Hastings Public Water Access Site · 3.0 mi · Mississippi River
- Upper Vermillion River Public Water Access Site · 3.5 mi · Vermillion River
- St. Croix River, St Croix Bluffs Regional Park Public Water Access Site · 3.7 mi · Saint Croix River
Sources
- Wisconsin DNR Public Boat Access Sites record 921 · Public data (Wisconsin DNR open data), DNR disclaimer; no use limitations stated
Why it is listed as public: listed by Wisconsin DNR Public Boat Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.