Indiana / Patoka River /
Jasper
Boat ramp · on Patoka River · near Jasper · Indiana
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
- Fee
- Free
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Car parking
- Roadside pull-off
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Managed by
- Indiana DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife
- Coordinates
- 38.38765, -86.92781
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the PATOKA RIVER AT JASPER, IN gauge · USGS, 3.3 mi away on Patoka River
Water level
Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.
USGS gauge PATOKA RIVER AT JASPER, IN, 3.3 mi from this launch on Patoka River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On the river
Low-head dams drown people every year: the current below the drop circles back and holds a swimmer or a boat at the face. Portage around them; stay well clear above and below.
- Low-head dam, at this launch: Jasper, Patoka River Dam (In-Channel), 6 ft. · Indiana DNR low-head dams
Up to 10 river miles each way, from the agencies' inventories; not every hazard is listed and rivers change. Scout before you go.
Sources: Indiana DNR low-head dams.
On Patoka River
River in Indiana. All launches on Patoka River.
Community
Where people who use Patoka River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Stewart · 4.8 mi · Patoka River
- Beaver Dam Lake · 5.0 mi · Beaver Creek Lake
- Huntingburg Lake Boat Launch · 6.9 mi · Huntingburg Lake
- Dubois · 7.6 mi · Patoka River
- Portersville · 8.4 mi · East Fork White River
- Crystal Station · 10.1 mi · Patoka River
Sources
- Indiana DNR Public Access Sites (Division of Fish and Wildlife) record 46 · Public data (IndianaMap / IDNR DFW), disclaimer; IDNR must be acknowledged as the source
Why it is listed as public: listed by Indiana DNR Public Access Sites (Division of Fish and Wildlife). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.