Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (7:50 PM)
- Water temp
- 70°F
- Water level
- 445.01 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 Old Hickory Reservoir
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 03418420 — CUMBERLAND RIVER BELOW CORDELL HULL DAM, TN · 3.6 mi from Old Hickory Reservoir
Launch Light & Moon — August 2
local timeWaning Gibbous (85% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Rome Access
| Location | Rome, Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Old Hickory Reservoir |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 36.261587, -86.070035 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Smith |
Rome Access is a public boat launch providing access to Old Hickory Reservoir in Rome, Tennessee at coordinates 36.26159, -86.07004. Data published by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TN TWRA).
Rome Access is a public boat launch on Old Hickory Reservoir in Rome, Smith 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rome Access
Is Rome Access free to use?
Yes, Rome Access is a public boat launch with free access in Rome, Tennessee.
What water does Rome Access access?
Rome Access provides boat launch access to Old Hickory Reservoir in Rome, Tennessee.
How do I get to Rome Access?
Rome Access is located at coordinates 36.261587, -86.070035 in Rome, Tennessee. 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 Rome Access includes 6 other public boat ramps within 7.5 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.