New Athens Public Boat Ramp
Boat ramp · on Kaskaskia River · near New Athens · Illinois
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.
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (St. Louis District; the one nearest this launch is of April 2, 2024). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On the river
River mile 29.2 on Kaskaskia 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 KK2 Kaskaskia River
Hydrographic survey of April 2, 2024 by the St. Louis District. Soundings on the sheet down to 33.6 ft, with bars at or above it; 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 Kaskaskia River
Lake in Illinois. All launches on Kaskaskia River.
Nearby launches
- Teal Lake Boat Launch · 1.5 mi · Teal Lake
- New Athens Boat Launch · 1.9 mi
- New Athens Boat Launch · 2.5 mi
- New Athens Boat Launch · 2.9 mi
- Baldwin Lake Boat Ramp · 6.3 mi · Baldwin Lake
- Joe's Landing Boat Ramp · 8.8 mi · Kaskaskia River Navigation Pool
Sources
- OpenStreetMap n6063750895 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: name says public/state/town launch. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.