Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (7:26 PM)
- Water level
- 9.18 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 Des Moines River
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 05475350 — DES MOINES RIVER ABOVE WINDOM, MN · 10 mi from Des Moines River
Launch Light & Moon — September 15
local timeWaxing Crescent (19% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Des Moines River Boat Ramp
| Location | Fraser, Iowa |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Des Moines River |
| Access Type | Public |
| Coordinates | 42.121921, -93.969996 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Boone County |
Des Moines River Boat Ramp is a boat launch providing access to Des Moines River in Fraser, Iowa at coordinates 42.12192, -93.97000.
Des Moines River Boat Ramp is a boat launch on Des Moines River in Fraser, Boone County, Iowa. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically.
Related: boat ramp near Fraser • public launch in Boone County • fishing access on Des Moines River • Iowa boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Des Moines River Boat Ramp
What water does Des Moines River Boat Ramp access?
Des Moines River Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Des Moines River in Fraser, Iowa.
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Des Moines River Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 42.121921, -93.969996 in Fraser, Iowa. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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