Live Water Conditions on Lake Moomaw
Updated 34 min agoSource: USGS station 02011800 — JACKSON RIVER BL GATHRIGHT DAM NR HOT SPGS, VA · 1.8 mi from Lake Moomaw
Launch Light & Moon — June 20
local timeWaxing Crescent (28% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Fortney Branch Boat Launch
| Location | Virginia |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lake Moomaw |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 37.928796, -79.980878 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Alleghany County |
Fortney Branch Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Lake Moomaw in Virginia at coordinates 37.92880, -79.98088. Data published by Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (VA DWR).
Fortney Branch Boat Launch is a public boat launch on Lake Moomaw in Alleghany County, Virginia. 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 launch in Alleghany County • fishing access on Lake Moomaw • Virginia boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fortney Branch Boat Launch
Is Fortney Branch Boat Launch free to use?
Yes, Fortney Branch Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Virginia.
What water does Fortney Branch Boat Launch access?
Fortney Branch Boat Launch provides boat launch access to Lake Moomaw in Virginia.
How do I get to Fortney Branch Boat Launch?
Fortney Branch Boat Launch is located at coordinates 37.928796, -79.980878 in Virginia. 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 5.7 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.