Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:38 PM)
- Water temp
- 76°F
- Water level
- 3.7 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Youghiogheny River
Updated 54 min agoSource: USGS station 03083500 — Youghiogheny River at Sutersville, PA · 4.6 mi from Youghiogheny River
Launch Light & Moon — July 28
local timeFull Moon (100% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Buena Vista
| Location | Buena Vista, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Youghiogheny River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 40.277481, -79.797474 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Allegheny |
Buena Vista is a public boat launch providing access to Youghiogheny River in Buena Vista, Pennsylvania at coordinates 40.27748, -79.79747. Data published by Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PA PFBC).
Buena Vista is a public boat launch on Youghiogheny River in Buena Vista, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. 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 live USGS water level and temperature, 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 Buena Vista
Is Buena Vista free to use?
Yes, Buena Vista is a public boat launch with free access in Buena Vista, Pennsylvania.
What water does Buena Vista access?
Buena Vista provides boat launch access to Youghiogheny River in Buena Vista, Pennsylvania.
How do I get to Buena Vista?
Buena Vista is located at coordinates 40.277481, -79.797474 in Buena Vista, Pennsylvania. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 5.0 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.