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Launch Conditions

Not advised

Launch not advised right now — Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect.

Advisory
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Daylight
Sunset 7:58 PM
Water level
2.62 ft

Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.

Live Water Conditions on Watts Bar

Updated 29 min ago
Gage Height
2.62ft
Streamflow
127.0cfs

Source: USGS station 03540500EMORY RIVER AT OAKDALE, TN · 11.8 mi from Watts Bar

Launch Light & Moon — July 3

local time
First Light
4:56 AM
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Sunset
7:58 PM
Last Light
8:28 PM

Waning Gibbous (84% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.

Location

Quick Facts: Riley Creek

Quick facts about Riley Creek
LocationAnglers Cove, Tennessee
WaterbodyWatts Bar
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates35.828607, -84.528304
HoursCheck on site
CountyRoane

Riley Creek is a public boat launch providing access to Watts Bar in Anglers Cove, Tennessee at coordinates 35.82861, -84.52830. Data published by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TN TWRA).

Riley Creek is a public boat launch on Watts Bar in Anglers Cove, Roane County, Tennessee. 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 live USGS water level and temperature, 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.

Related: boat ramp near Anglers Cove • public launch in Roane • fishing access on Watts Bar • Tennessee boat launch

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Frequently Asked Questions About Riley Creek

Is Riley Creek free to use?

Yes, Riley Creek is a public boat launch with free access in Anglers Cove, Tennessee.

What water does Riley Creek access?

Riley Creek provides boat launch access to Watts Bar in Anglers Cove, Tennessee.

How do I get to Riley Creek?

Riley Creek is located at coordinates 35.828607, -84.528304 in Anglers Cove, Tennessee. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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