Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:47 PM)
- Water level
- 5.66 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 Shawnee Lake
Updated 17 min agoSource: USGS station 01559790 — Raystown Branch Juniata River at Wolfsburg, PA · 5.9 mi from Shawnee Lake
Launch Light & Moon — June 23
local timeFirst Quarter (65% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Colvin Area Boat Launch
| Location | Napier Township, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Shawnee Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 40.039300, -78.644565 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Bedford County |
Colvin Area Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Shawnee Lake in Napier Township, Pennsylvania at coordinates 40.03930, -78.64457. Data published by Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PA PFBC).
Colvin Area Boat Launch is a public boat launch on Shawnee Lake in Napier Township, Bedford 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.
Related: boat ramp near Napier Township • public launch in Bedford County • fishing access on Shawnee Lake • Pennsylvania boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Colvin Area Boat Launch
Is Colvin Area Boat Launch free to use?
Yes, Colvin Area Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Napier Township, Pennsylvania.
What water does Colvin Area Boat Launch access?
Colvin Area Boat Launch provides boat launch access to Shawnee Lake in Napier Township, Pennsylvania.
How do I get to Colvin Area Boat Launch?
Colvin Area Boat Launch is located at coordinates 40.039300, -78.644565 in Napier Township, 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
6 additional boat launches are located within 11.2 mi of Colvin Area Boat Launch, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.