Spring Creek (West Penn)
Boat ramp · on Spring Creek · near Boggs · Pennsylvania
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
- Managed by
- Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
- Website
- google.com
- Coordinates
- 40.93145, -77.78523
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the Spring Creek at Milesburg, PA gauge · USGS, 0.0 mi away on Spring Creek
Water level
Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.
USGS gauge Spring Creek at Milesburg, PA, 0.0 mi from this launch on Spring Creek: 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, under 0.1 mi upstream. · Low Head Dam Inventory, Pennsylvania (USACE LHDI via PEMA)
- Low-head dam, 1.5 mi upstream. · Low Head Dam Inventory, Pennsylvania (USACE LHDI via PEMA)
- Low-head dam, 1.8 mi upstream. · Low Head Dam Inventory, Pennsylvania (USACE LHDI via PEMA)
- Low-head dam, 6.8 mi upstream. · Low Head Dam Inventory, Pennsylvania (USACE LHDI via PEMA)
Up to 10 river miles each way, from the agencies' inventories; not every hazard is listed and rivers change. Scout before you go.
Sources: Low Head Dam Inventory, Pennsylvania (USACE LHDI via PEMA).
On Spring Creek
River in Pennsylvania. All launches on Spring Creek.
Community
Where people who use Spring Creek talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Milesburg Community Park · 0.8 mi · Bald Eagle Creek
- Upper Green's Run · 7.3 mi · Foster Joseph Sayers Lake
- Lower Green's Run · 8.1 mi · Foster Joseph Sayers Lake
- Bald Eagle Launch · 9.3 mi · Foster Joseph Sayers Lake
- Marina Launch · 9.6 mi · Foster Joseph Sayers Lake
- Winter/Summer · 10.3 mi · Foster Joseph Sayers Lake
Sources
- Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Fishing and Boating Access record {4EDC2C71-3D71-4043-BE4E-EC08CFC3D5CC} · PFBC terms: credit PFBC, describe modifications, no implied PFBC approval (ArcGIS item 13d48d0bec7640e289a7a399ff951b04)
Why it is listed as public: listed by Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Fishing and Boating Access. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.