Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:24 PM)
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — June 25
local timeWaxing Gibbous (78% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir Boat Ramp
| Location | St. Elmo, Illinois |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 39.023617, -88.864975 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Fayette County |
Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir in St. Elmo, Illinois at coordinates 39.02362, -88.86498.
Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir in St. Elmo, Fayette County, Illinois. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 2 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat ramp near St. Elmo • public launch in Fayette County • fishing access on Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir • Illinois boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir Boat Ramp
Is Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in St. Elmo, Illinois.
What water does Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir Boat Ramp access?
Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir in St. Elmo, Illinois.
How do I get to Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir Boat Ramp?
Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 39.023617, -88.864975 in St. Elmo, Illinois. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir Boat Ramp includes 2 other public boat ramps within 15.0 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.