Sailor Bar / Illinois BTAF
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on American River · near Orangevale · California
Harmful algal blooms reported on American River 2.2 km from this launch (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2021.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · 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
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Managed by
- County
- Website
- msa2.saccounty.net
- Coordinates
- 38.63394, -121.23399
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow, water temperature at the AMERICAN R A FAIR OAKS CA gauge · USGS, 0.4 mi away on American River
Water level
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USGS gauge AMERICAN R A FAIR OAKS CA, 0.4 mi from this launch on American River: water level, flow, water temperature, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On American River
River in California. All launches on American River.
Community
Where people who use American River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Upper Sunrise Recreation Area · 0.2 mi · American River
- Lower Sunrise Recreation Area · 2.0 mi · American River
- Fair Oaks BLF · 2.1 mi · American River
- Lake Natoma - Nimbus Flat · 2.4 mi · Lake Natoma
- Willow Creek Access - Lake Natoma · 2.5 mi · Lake Natoma
- Lake Natoma - Negro Bar · 4.2 mi · Lake Natoma
Sources
- California Boating Facilities (Division of Boating and Waterways survey, CDFW Fishing Guide) record 1265 · None stated (CDFW ArcGIS item 97f0b67503e74f52b8f3d8a338357583); credit CDFW and DBW
- OpenStreetMap n1797880509 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by California Boating Facilities (Division of Boating and Waterways survey, CDFW Fishing Guide). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.