Gahagan Boat Launch
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — Tropical Cyclone Local Statement in effect.
- Advisory
- Tropical Cyclone Local Statement
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:12 PM)
- Water level
- 2.3 ft
- Tide
- 1.486 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 5 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8767816 — Lake Charles · 5.5 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Indian Bayou
Updated 34 min agoSource: USGS station 02376033 — ESCAMBIA RIVER NR MOLINO, FLA. · 13.3 mi from Indian Bayou
Launch Light & Moon — July 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (72% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Gahagan Boat Launch
| Location | Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Indian Bayou |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 3.8/5 (20 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 30.299216, -93.250314 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Calcasieu Parish |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Gahagan Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Indian Bayou in Louisiana at coordinates 30.29922, -93.25031. Rated 3.8/5 based on 20 Google reviews.
Gahagan Boat Launch is a public boat launch on Indian Bayou in Calcasieu Parish County, Louisiana. 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 current NOAA tide readings, 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 Gahagan Boat Launch
Is Gahagan Boat Launch free to use?
Yes, Gahagan Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Louisiana.
How is Gahagan Boat Launch rated?
Gahagan Boat Launch has a 3.8 out of 5 rating based on 20 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Gahagan Boat Launch access?
Gahagan Boat Launch provides boat launch access to Indian Bayou in Louisiana.
How do I get to Gahagan Boat Launch?
Gahagan Boat Launch is located at coordinates 30.299216, -93.250314 in Louisiana. 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 Gahagan Boat Launch includes 6 other public boat ramps within 3.2 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.