Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:08 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 — August 1
local timeWaning Gibbous (87% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Maple Flats Access
| Location | Zalma, Missouri |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Upper Castor River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 37.147849, -90.069323 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Bollinger County |
Maple Flats Access is a public boat launch providing access to Upper Castor River in Zalma, Missouri at coordinates 37.14785, -90.06932. Data published by Missouri Department of Conservation (MO MDC).
Maple Flats Access is a public boat launch on Upper Castor River in Zalma, Bollinger County, Missouri. 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 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maple Flats Access
Is Maple Flats Access free to use?
Yes, Maple Flats Access is a public boat launch with free access in Zalma, Missouri.
What water does Maple Flats Access access?
Maple Flats Access provides boat launch access to Upper Castor River in Zalma, Missouri.
How do I get to Maple Flats Access?
Maple Flats Access is located at coordinates 37.147849, -90.069323 in Zalma, Missouri. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
6 additional boat launches are located within 7.0 mi of Maple Flats Access, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.