Ward's Boat Landing
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:24 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 — July 27
local timeFull Moon (98% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Ward's Boat Landing
| Location | California |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Butte Slough |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 3.9/5 (41 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 39.194833, -121.937758 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Colusa |
| Phone | (530) 696-2673 |
Ward's Boat Landing is a public boat launch providing access to Butte Slough in California at coordinates 39.19483, -121.93776. Rated 3.9/5 based on 41 Google reviews.
Ward's Boat Landing is a public boat launch on Butte Slough in Colusa County, California. 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 Ward's Boat Landing
Is Ward's Boat Landing free to use?
Yes, Ward's Boat Landing is a public boat launch with free access in California.
How is Ward's Boat Landing rated?
Ward's Boat Landing has a 3.9 out of 5 rating based on 41 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Ward's Boat Landing access?
Ward's Boat Landing provides boat launch access to Butte Slough in California.
How do I get to Ward's Boat Landing?
Ward's Boat Landing is located at coordinates 39.194833, -121.937758 in California. 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 13.3 mi of Ward's Boat Landing, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.