Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (7:56 PM)
- Water temp
- 72°F
- Water level
- 449.73 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 Defeated Creek
Updated 29 min agoSource: USGS station 03418420 — CUMBERLAND RIVER BELOW CORDELL HULL DAM, TN · 2.1 mi from Defeated Creek
Launch Light & Moon — July 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (79% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Defeated Creek Marina
| Location | Carthage, Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Defeated Creek |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 36.303621, -85.907771 |
| Hours | Check on site |
Defeated Creek Marina is a public boat launch providing access to Defeated Creek in Carthage, Tennessee at coordinates 36.30362, -85.90777. Data published by Recreation.gov / Recreation Information Database (USACE, USFS, BLM, NPS, BOR, USFWS) (RIDB).
Defeated Creek Marina is a public boat launch on Defeated Creek in Carthage, Tennessee. 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 Defeated Creek Marina
Is Defeated Creek Marina free to use?
Yes, Defeated Creek Marina is a public boat launch with free access in Carthage, Tennessee.
What water does Defeated Creek Marina access?
Defeated Creek Marina provides boat launch access to Defeated Creek in Carthage, Tennessee.
How do I get to Defeated Creek Marina?
Defeated Creek Marina is located at coordinates 36.303621, -85.907771 in Carthage, Tennessee. 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 Defeated Creek Marina includes 6 other public boat ramps within 2.0 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.