Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:52 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 — July 3
local timeWaning Gibbous (84% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Panther WMA Headquarters
| Location | West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lick Branch |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 37.448402, -81.880166 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | McDowell |
Panther WMA Headquarters is a public boat launch providing access to Lick Branch in West Virginia at coordinates 37.44840, -81.88017. Data published by West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WV DNR).
Panther WMA Headquarters is a public boat launch on Lick Branch in McDowell County, West 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 sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 5 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Panther WMA Headquarters
Is Panther WMA Headquarters free to use?
Yes, Panther WMA Headquarters is a public boat launch with free access in West Virginia.
What water does Panther WMA Headquarters access?
Panther WMA Headquarters provides boat launch access to Lick Branch in West Virginia.
How do I get to Panther WMA Headquarters?
Panther WMA Headquarters is located at coordinates 37.448402, -81.880166 in West Virginia. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Panther WMA Headquarters includes 5 other public boat ramps within 14.9 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.