Iowa / Maquoketa River /
Joinerville Park Access
Boat ramp · on Maquoketa River · near Maquoketa · Iowa
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
- Concrete
- Car parking
- 3 spaces
- Managed by
- Jackson County Conservation Board
- Coordinates
- 42.08109, -90.75145
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the North Fork Maquoketa River near Fulton, IA gauge · USGS, 5.8 mi away on Maquoketa River
Water level
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USGS gauge North Fork Maquoketa River near Fulton, IA, 5.8 mi from this launch on Maquoketa River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On the river
River mile 37.1 on Maquoketa River · Iowa DNR River Programs mile markers on paddling routes, placed between its mile markers
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, 4.2 mi downstream: Lakehurst Dam (low-head), 25 ft. Portage river left. Marked portage route: 415 ft, natural. · Iowa DNR River Programs dam hazards
Up to 10 river miles each way, from the agencies' inventories; not every hazard is listed and rivers change. Scout before you go.
Sources: Iowa DNR River Programs mile markers on paddling routes, Iowa DNR River Programs dam hazards, Iowa DNR River Programs portage routes.
On Maquoketa River
River in Iowa. All launches on Maquoketa River.
Community
Where people who use Maquoketa River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Morehead Bridge Access · 2.4 mi · Maquoketa River
- Chennelworth Bridge Access · 3.0 mi · Maquoketa River
- Maquoketa City Access · 4.2 mi · Maquoketa River
- Royertown Bridge Access · 4.8 mi · Maquoketa River
- Bridgeport Bridge Access · 6.1 mi · Maquoketa River
- Millertown Bridge Access · 6.3 mi · Maquoketa River
Sources
- Iowa DNR Water Accesses record 60215e84-c225-4073-9b2b-b40501851c40 · Public data (Iowa DNR), no terms stated; credit the Iowa Department of Natural Resources
- OpenStreetMap n630019720 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Iowa DNR Water Accesses. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.