Live Water Conditions on French Broad River
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 03455000 — FRENCH BROAD RIVER NEAR NEWPORT, TN · 5 mi from French Broad River
Launch Light & Moon — June 21
local timeFirst Quarter (37% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Forks of the River
| Location | Knoxville, Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | French Broad River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 35.959637, -83.848284 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Knox |
Forks of the River is a public boat launch providing access to French Broad River in Knoxville, Tennessee at coordinates 35.95964, -83.84828. Data published by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TN TWRA).
Forks of the River is a public boat launch on French Broad River in Knoxville, Knox County, 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 Forks of the River
Is Forks of the River free to use?
Yes, Forks of the River is a public boat launch with free access in Knoxville, Tennessee.
What water does Forks of the River access?
Forks of the River provides boat launch access to French Broad River in Knoxville, Tennessee.
How do I get to Forks of the River?
Forks of the River is located at coordinates 35.959637, -83.848284 in Knoxville, 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
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 6.2 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.