Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:22 PM
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Launch Light & Moon — June 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (72% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Turnip Patch
| Location | Elk Prairie township, Illinois |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Mine Number 21 Reservoir |
| Access Type | Public |
| Coordinates | 38.138218, -89.001879 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Jefferson County |
Turnip Patch is a boat launch providing access to Mine Number 21 Reservoir in Elk Prairie township, Illinois at coordinates 38.13822, -89.00188.
Turnip Patch is a boat launch on Mine Number 21 Reservoir in Elk Prairie township, Jefferson County, Illinois. 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 Elk Prairie township • public launch in Jefferson County • fishing access on Mine Number 21 Reservoir • Illinois boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Turnip Patch
What water does Turnip Patch access?
Turnip Patch provides boat launch access to Mine Number 21 Reservoir in Elk Prairie township, Illinois.
How do I get to Turnip Patch?
Turnip Patch is located at coordinates 38.138218, -89.001879 in Elk Prairie township, Illinois. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
6 additional boat launches are located within 3.5 mi of Turnip Patch, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.