Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:38 PM
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Launch Light & Moon — June 21
local timeFirst Quarter (42% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Cheney Creek Boat Ramp
| Location | Hamilton, Illinois |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Cheney Creek |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 40.405692, -91.352168 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Hancock County |
Cheney Creek Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Cheney Creek in Hamilton, Illinois at coordinates 40.40569, -91.35217.
Cheney Creek Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Cheney Creek in Hamilton, Hancock 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 5 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat ramp near Hamilton • public launch in Hancock County • fishing access on Cheney Creek • Illinois boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cheney Creek Boat Ramp
Is Cheney Creek Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Cheney Creek Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Hamilton, Illinois.
What water does Cheney Creek Boat Ramp access?
Cheney Creek Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Cheney Creek in Hamilton, Illinois.
How do I get to Cheney Creek Boat Ramp?
Cheney Creek Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 40.405692, -91.352168 in Hamilton, 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 5 other launch options within 11.9 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.