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Launch Conditions

Use caution

Launch with caution — limited daylight.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Past 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 — June 24

local time
First Light
6:04 AM
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Sunset
8:52 PM
Last Light
9:21 PM

First Quarter (69% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.

Location

Quick Facts: R. Shaefer Heard Park

Quick facts about R. Shaefer Heard Park
LocationWest Point, Georgia
WaterbodyWest Point Lake
Access TypePublic - Free
Rating4.6/5 (1073 reviews)
Coordinates32.928049, -85.162995
HoursCheck on site
CountyTroup
Phone(706) 645-2404

R. Shaefer Heard Park is a public boat launch providing access to West Point Lake in West Point, Georgia at coordinates 32.92805, -85.16300. Rated 4.6/5 based on 1073 Google reviews.

R. Shaefer Heard Park is a public boat launch on West Point Lake in West Point, Troup County, Georgia. 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 R. Shaefer Heard Park

Is R. Shaefer Heard Park free to use?

Yes, R. Shaefer Heard Park is a public boat launch with free access in West Point, Georgia.

How is R. Shaefer Heard Park rated?

R. Shaefer Heard Park has a 4.6 out of 5 rating based on 1073 Google reviews from boaters.

What water does R. Shaefer Heard Park access?

R. Shaefer Heard Park provides boat launch access to West Point Lake in West Point, Georgia.

How do I get to R. Shaefer Heard Park?

R. Shaefer Heard Park is located at coordinates 32.928049, -85.162995 in West Point, Georgia. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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