Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:31 PM)
- Water level
- 2.99 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 Lake Charles
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 07072500 — Black River at Black Rock, AR · 3.8 mi from Lake Charles
Launch Light & Moon — June 22
local timeFirst Quarter (47% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Canoe Launch
| Location | Vernon Hills, Illinois |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lake Charles |
| Access Type | Public |
| Coordinates | 42.259738, -87.963469 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Lake County |
Canoe Launch is a boat launch providing access to Lake Charles in Vernon Hills, Illinois at coordinates 42.25974, -87.96347.
Canoe Launch is a boat launch on Lake Charles in Vernon Hills, Lake County, Illinois. 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.
Related: boat ramp near Vernon Hills • public launch in Lake County • fishing access on Lake Charles • Illinois boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Canoe Launch
What water does Canoe Launch access?
Canoe Launch provides boat launch access to Lake Charles in Vernon Hills, Illinois.
How do I get to Canoe Launch?
Canoe Launch is located at coordinates 42.259738, -87.963469 in Vernon Hills, 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
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 2.4 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.