Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:05 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 — July 28
local timeFull Moon (98% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Independence Boat Ramp
| Location | Independence Township, South Dakota |
|---|---|
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 45.529499, -97.731718 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Day County |
Independence Boat Ramp is a public boat launch in Independence Township, South Dakota at coordinates 45.52950, -97.73172.
Independence Boat Ramp is a public boat launch in Independence Township, Day County, South Dakota. 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 5 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Independence Boat Ramp
Is Independence Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Independence Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Independence Township, South Dakota.
How do I get to Independence Boat Ramp?
Independence Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 45.529499, -97.731718 in Independence Township, South Dakota. 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 5 other launch options within 15.1 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.