Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:04 PM
- Water level
- 5.65 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Duck River
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 03599419 — DUCK RIVER AT MILE 156 NEAR POTTSVILLE, TN · 7.4 mi from Duck River
Launch Light & Moon — June 22
local timeFirst Quarter (51% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: VFW Ramp
| Location | Shelbyville, Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Duck River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 35.477357, -86.435945 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Bedford |
VFW Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Duck River in Shelbyville, Tennessee at coordinates 35.47736, -86.43595. Data published by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TN TWRA).
VFW Ramp is a public boat launch on Duck River in Shelbyville, Bedford 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 live USGS water level and temperature, 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 VFW Ramp
Is VFW Ramp free to use?
Yes, VFW Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Shelbyville, Tennessee.
What water does VFW Ramp access?
VFW Ramp provides boat launch access to Duck River in Shelbyville, Tennessee.
How do I get to VFW Ramp?
VFW Ramp is located at coordinates 35.477357, -86.435945 in Shelbyville, 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
The area surrounding VFW Ramp includes 6 other public boat ramps within 10.6 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.