Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — Heat Advisory in effect.
- Advisory
- Heat Advisory
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:49 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 — July 31
local timeWaning Gibbous (94% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Bates Bridge
| Location | Idaho |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Teton River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 43.723562, -111.187219 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Teton |
Bates Bridge is a public boat launch providing access to Teton River in Idaho at coordinates 43.72356, -111.18722. Data published by Idaho Department of Fish and Game (ID IDFG).
Bates Bridge is a public boat launch on Teton River in Teton County, Idaho. 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 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bates Bridge
Is Bates Bridge free to use?
Yes, Bates Bridge is a public boat launch with free access in Idaho.
What water does Bates Bridge access?
Bates Bridge provides boat launch access to Teton River in Idaho.
How do I get to Bates Bridge?
Bates Bridge is located at coordinates 43.723562, -111.187219 in Idaho. 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 Bates Bridge includes 6 other public boat ramps within 4.7 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.