Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:21 PM)
- Tide
- 0.128 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 6 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8770613 — Morgans Point, Barbours Cut · 16.3 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 15
local timeNew Moon (0% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Old River
| Location | Texas |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Old River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 29.874400, -94.828800 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Chambers County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Old River is a public boat launch providing access to Old River in Texas at coordinates 29.87440, -94.82880. Data published by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TX TPWD).
Old River is a public boat launch on Old River in Chambers County, Texas. 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, 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 Old River
Is Old River free to use?
Yes, Old River is a public boat launch with free access in Texas.
What water does Old River access?
Old River provides boat launch access to Old River in Texas.
How do I get to Old River?
Old River is located at coordinates 29.874400, -94.828800 in Texas. 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 4.7 mi of Old River, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.