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Launch Conditions

Use caution

Launch with caution — limited daylight.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Past sunset (8:30 PM)
Tide
1.434 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
1.43ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
7.90ft
Mon, 9:33 AM UTC
Next Low Tide
0.18ft
Mon, 4:33 PM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8548989Newbold · 15.5 mi from this ramp

Launch Light & Moon — June 22

local time
First Light
4:55 AM
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Last Light
9:03 PM

First Quarter (47% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.

Location

Quick Facts: Prospertown Lake

Quick facts about Prospertown Lake
LocationJackson Township, New Jersey
WaterbodyProspertown Lake
Access TypePublic - Free
Rating4.4/5 (174 reviews)
Coordinates40.135237, -74.458038
HoursCheck on site
CountyOcean County
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching

Prospertown Lake is a public boat launch providing access to Prospertown Lake in Jackson Township, New Jersey at coordinates 40.13524, -74.45804. Rated 4.4/5 based on 174 Google reviews.

Prospertown Lake is a public boat launch on Prospertown Lake in Jackson Township, Ocean County, New Jersey. 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 Prospertown Lake

Is Prospertown Lake free to use?

Yes, Prospertown Lake is a public boat launch with free access in Jackson Township, New Jersey.

How is Prospertown Lake rated?

Prospertown Lake has a 4.4 out of 5 rating based on 174 Google reviews from boaters.

What water does Prospertown Lake access?

Prospertown Lake provides boat launch access to Prospertown Lake in Jackson Township, New Jersey.

How do I get to Prospertown Lake?

Prospertown Lake is located at coordinates 40.135237, -74.458038 in Jackson Township, New Jersey. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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