Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:03 PM)
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — August 2
local timeWaning Gibbous (85% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Fort Ouiatenon & Expansion Project
| Location | Lafayette, Indiana |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Wabash River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 40.405555, -86.964115 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | 79 |
Fort Ouiatenon & Expansion Project is a public boat launch providing access to Wabash River in Lafayette, Indiana at coordinates 40.40555, -86.96412. Data published by Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IN DNR).
Fort Ouiatenon & Expansion Project is a public boat launch on Wabash River in Lafayette, 79 County, Indiana. 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 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fort Ouiatenon & Expansion Project
Is Fort Ouiatenon & Expansion Project free to use?
Yes, Fort Ouiatenon & Expansion Project is a public boat launch with free access in Lafayette, Indiana.
What water does Fort Ouiatenon & Expansion Project access?
Fort Ouiatenon & Expansion Project provides boat launch access to Wabash River in Lafayette, Indiana.
How do I get to Fort Ouiatenon & Expansion Project?
Fort Ouiatenon & Expansion Project is located at coordinates 40.405555, -86.964115 in Lafayette, Indiana. 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 6.9 mi of Fort Ouiatenon & Expansion Project, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.