Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:47 PM — under 2h
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — June 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (75% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Island View Campground Slipway
| Location | Walnut township, Iowa |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Rathbun Lake |
| Access Type | Public |
| Coordinates | 40.834640, -92.923303 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Appanoose County |
Island View Campground Slipway is a boat launch providing access to Rathbun Lake in Walnut township, Iowa at coordinates 40.83464, -92.92330.
Island View Campground Slipway is a boat launch on Rathbun Lake in Walnut township, Appanoose County, Iowa. 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.
Related: boat ramp near Walnut township • public launch in Appanoose County • fishing access on Rathbun Lake • Iowa boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Island View Campground Slipway
What water does Island View Campground Slipway access?
Island View Campground Slipway provides boat launch access to Rathbun Lake in Walnut township, Iowa.
How do I get to Island View Campground Slipway?
Island View Campground Slipway is located at coordinates 40.834640, -92.923303 in Walnut township, Iowa. 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 2.6 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.