Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:17 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 1
local timeWaning Gibbous (88% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Ted Shanks Conservation Area
| Location | Salt River township, Missouri |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Salt River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 39.521694, -91.117081 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Pike County |
Ted Shanks Conservation Area is a public boat launch providing access to Salt River in Salt River township, Missouri at coordinates 39.52169, -91.11708. Data published by Missouri Department of Conservation (MO MDC).
Ted Shanks Conservation Area is a public boat launch on Salt River in Salt River township, Pike County, Missouri. 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 Ted Shanks Conservation Area
Is Ted Shanks Conservation Area free to use?
Yes, Ted Shanks Conservation Area is a public boat launch with free access in Salt River township, Missouri.
What water does Ted Shanks Conservation Area access?
Ted Shanks Conservation Area provides boat launch access to Salt River in Salt River township, Missouri.
How do I get to Ted Shanks Conservation Area?
Ted Shanks Conservation Area is located at coordinates 39.521694, -91.117081 in Salt River township, Missouri. 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 4.1 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.