Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:32 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 25
local timeWaxing Gibbous (82% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Buffalo Boat Ramp
| Location | South Dakota |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lake Gardner |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 45.607871, -103.614231 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Harding County |
Buffalo Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Lake Gardner in South Dakota at coordinates 45.60787, -103.61423.
Buffalo Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Lake Gardner in Harding County, South Dakota. 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.
Related: boat launch in Harding County • fishing access on Lake Gardner • South Dakota boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Buffalo Boat Ramp
Is Buffalo Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Buffalo Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in South Dakota.
What water does Buffalo Boat Ramp access?
Buffalo Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Lake Gardner in South Dakota.
How do I get to Buffalo Boat Ramp?
Buffalo Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 45.607871, -103.614231 in South Dakota. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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