Lake Chicot Southwest Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:14 PM)
- Water level
- 17.36 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Lake Chicot
Updated 51 min agoSource: USGS station 07369345 — Ouachita River at Hwy 8 at Harrisonburg, LA · 3.5 mi from Lake Chicot
Launch Light & Moon — July 12
local timeWaning Crescent (7% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Lake Chicot Southwest Boat Ramp
| Location | Ville Platte, Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lake Chicot |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.8/5 (12 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 30.791003, -92.270456 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Evangeline Parish |
| Phone | (337) 363-2403 |
Lake Chicot Southwest Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Lake Chicot in Ville Platte, Louisiana at coordinates 30.79100, -92.27046. Data published by Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LA LDWF). Rated 4.8/5 based on 12 Google reviews.
Lake Chicot Southwest Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Lake Chicot in Ville Platte, Evangeline 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 live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 3 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Chicot Southwest Boat Ramp
Is Lake Chicot Southwest Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Lake Chicot Southwest Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Ville Platte, Louisiana.
How is Lake Chicot Southwest Boat Ramp rated?
Lake Chicot Southwest Boat Ramp has a 4.8 out of 5 rating based on 12 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Lake Chicot Southwest Boat Ramp access?
Lake Chicot Southwest Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Lake Chicot in Ville Platte, Louisiana.
How do I get to Lake Chicot Southwest Boat Ramp?
Lake Chicot Southwest Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 30.791003, -92.270456 in Ville Platte, 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
3 additional boat launches are located within 12.5 mi of Lake Chicot Southwest Boat Ramp, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.