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Launch Conditions

Use caution

Launch with caution — limited daylight.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 8:21 PM — under 2h
Water temp
80°F
Water level
5.06 ft
Tide
1.824 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 4 hr ago
Current Tide
1.82ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
1.12ft
Fri, 8:01 AM UTC
Next Low Tide
0.44ft
Fri, 2:24 AM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8636580Windmill Point · 7.7 mi from this ramp

Live Water Conditions on Rappahannock River

Updated 18 min ago
Gage Height
5.06ft
Streamflow
286.0cfs
Water Temp
80°F

Source: USGS station 01674500MATTAPONI RIVER NEAR BEULAHVILLE, VA · 12.4 mi from Rappahannock River

Launch Light & Moon — July 23

local time
First Light
5:32 AM
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Last Light
8:51 PM

First Quarter (69% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.

Location

Quick Facts: Mill Creek

Quick facts about Mill Creek
LocationBushy, Virginia
WaterbodyRappahannock River
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates37.584256, -76.424461
HoursCheck on site
CountyMiddlesex
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching

Mill Creek is a public boat launch providing access to Rappahannock River in Bushy, Virginia at coordinates 37.58426, -76.42446. Data published by Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (VA DWR).

Mill Creek is a public boat launch on Rappahannock River in Bushy, Middlesex County, Virginia. 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.

Related: boat ramp near Bushy • public launch in Middlesex • fishing access on Rappahannock River • Virginia boat launch

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mill Creek

Is Mill Creek free to use?

Yes, Mill Creek is a public boat launch with free access in Bushy, Virginia.

What water does Mill Creek access?

Mill Creek provides boat launch access to Rappahannock River in Bushy, Virginia.

How do I get to Mill Creek?

Mill Creek is located at coordinates 37.584256, -76.424461 in Bushy, Virginia. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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