Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 7:51 PM
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Launch Light & Moon — July 30
local timeFull Moon (99% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Stump Shoals
| Location | Kelso, Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Elk River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 35.140057, -86.475645 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Lincoln |
Stump Shoals is a public boat launch providing access to Elk River in Kelso, Tennessee at coordinates 35.14006, -86.47565. Data published by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TN TWRA).
Stump Shoals is a public boat launch on Elk River in Kelso, Lincoln 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 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 Kelso • public launch in Lincoln • fishing access on Elk River • Tennessee boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stump Shoals
Is Stump Shoals free to use?
Yes, Stump Shoals is a public boat launch with free access in Kelso, Tennessee.
What water does Stump Shoals access?
Stump Shoals provides boat launch access to Elk River in Kelso, Tennessee.
How do I get to Stump Shoals?
Stump Shoals is located at coordinates 35.140057, -86.475645 in Kelso, 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
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 11.8 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.