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Launch Conditions

Use caution

Launch with caution — limited daylight.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Past sunset (8:28 PM)
Water temp
79°F
Water level
5.12 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 Rappahannock River

Updated 59 min ago
Gage Height
5.12ft
Streamflow
294.0cfs
Water Temp
79°F

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

Launch Light & Moon — July 24

local time
First Light
5:34 AM
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Last Light
8:58 PM

Waxing Gibbous (71% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.

Location

Quick Facts: Motts Run

Quick facts about Motts Run
LocationVirginia
WaterbodyRappahannock River
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates38.313621, -77.540637
HoursCheck on site
CountySpotsylvania

Motts Run is a public boat launch providing access to Rappahannock River in Virginia at coordinates 38.31362, -77.54064. Data published by Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (VA DWR).

Motts Run is a public boat launch on Rappahannock River in Spotsylvania 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 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 launch in Spotsylvania • fishing access on Rappahannock River • Virginia boat launch

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Frequently Asked Questions About Motts Run

Is Motts Run free to use?

Yes, Motts Run is a public boat launch with free access in Virginia.

What water does Motts Run access?

Motts Run provides boat launch access to Rappahannock River in Virginia.

How do I get to Motts Run?

Motts Run is located at coordinates 38.313621, -77.540637 in Virginia. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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