Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:13 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 2
local timeWaning Gibbous (85% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Paradise Crossing
| Location | Montana |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | McLaughlin Creek |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 47.383475, -114.799072 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Sanders |
Paradise Crossing is a public boat launch providing access to McLaughlin Creek in Montana at coordinates 47.38347, -114.79907. Data published by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (MT FWP).
Paradise Crossing is a public boat launch on McLaughlin Creek in Sanders County, Montana. 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 Paradise Crossing
Is Paradise Crossing free to use?
Yes, Paradise Crossing is a public boat launch with free access in Montana.
What water does Paradise Crossing access?
Paradise Crossing provides boat launch access to McLaughlin Creek in Montana.
How do I get to Paradise Crossing?
Paradise Crossing is located at coordinates 47.383475, -114.799072 in Montana. 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 10.2 mi of Paradise Crossing, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.