Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:16 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 (86% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Thompson Falls
| Location | Montana |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Noxon Reservoir |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 47.616256, -115.386774 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Sanders |
Thompson Falls is a public boat launch providing access to Noxon Reservoir in Montana at coordinates 47.61626, -115.38677. Data published by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (MT FWP).
Thompson Falls is a public boat launch on Noxon Reservoir in Sanders County, Montana. 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 5 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Thompson Falls
Is Thompson Falls free to use?
Yes, Thompson Falls is a public boat launch with free access in Montana.
What water does Thompson Falls access?
Thompson Falls provides boat launch access to Noxon Reservoir in Montana.
How do I get to Thompson Falls?
Thompson Falls is located at coordinates 47.616256, -115.386774 in Montana. 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 Thompson Falls includes 5 other public boat ramps within 14.6 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.