Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:53 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 — July 23
local timeFirst Quarter (64% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Slate Creek at Forge Mill
| Location | Slate Valley, Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Slate Creek |
| Access Type | Public |
| Coordinates | 38.182015, -83.714291 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Bath County |
Slate Creek at Forge Mill is a boat launch providing access to Slate Creek in Slate Valley, Kentucky at coordinates 38.18202, -83.71429.
Slate Creek at Forge Mill is a boat launch on Slate Creek in Slate Valley, Bath County, Kentucky. 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 Slate Creek at Forge Mill
What water does Slate Creek at Forge Mill access?
Slate Creek at Forge Mill provides boat launch access to Slate Creek in Slate Valley, Kentucky.
How do I get to Slate Creek at Forge Mill?
Slate Creek at Forge Mill is located at coordinates 38.182015, -83.714291 in Slate Valley, Kentucky. 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 Slate Creek at Forge Mill includes 6 other public boat ramps within 4.5 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.