Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:57 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: Shadyside Recreation Complex (Aqua Gardens)
| Location | Anderson, Indiana |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Shady Run |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 40.135278, -85.666507 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | 48 |
Shadyside Recreation Complex (Aqua Gardens) is a public boat launch providing access to Shady Run in Anderson, Indiana at coordinates 40.13528, -85.66651. Data published by Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IN DNR).
Shadyside Recreation Complex (Aqua Gardens) is a public boat launch on Shady Run in Anderson, 48 County, Indiana. 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 Shadyside Recreation Complex (Aqua Gardens)
Is Shadyside Recreation Complex (Aqua Gardens) free to use?
Yes, Shadyside Recreation Complex (Aqua Gardens) is a public boat launch with free access in Anderson, Indiana.
What water does Shadyside Recreation Complex (Aqua Gardens) access?
Shadyside Recreation Complex (Aqua Gardens) provides boat launch access to Shady Run in Anderson, Indiana.
How do I get to Shadyside Recreation Complex (Aqua Gardens)?
Shadyside Recreation Complex (Aqua Gardens) is located at coordinates 40.135278, -85.666507 in Anderson, Indiana. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 11.8 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.