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Iowa
West Riverside Road Story County
According to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, the West Riverside Road Boat Ramp in Story County is a concrete boat ramp that provides access to the South Skunk River. It is 12 feet wide and can accommodate small to medium-sized watercraft such as kayaks, canoes, and small motorboats.
The South Skunk River is a popular spot for fishing, especially for catfish and smallmouth bass. However, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources advises that the river can be shallow and rocky in some areas, so caution should be exercised when boating.
Based on the latest information available, the West Riverside Road Boat Ramp is open year-round and has no fees for use. It is maintained by the Story County Conservation Board, which also provides information about the river and its recreational opportunities. Get driving directions.
The South Skunk River is a popular spot for fishing, especially for catfish and smallmouth bass. However, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources advises that the river can be shallow and rocky in some areas, so caution should be exercised when boating.
Based on the latest information available, the West Riverside Road Boat Ramp is open year-round and has no fees for use. It is maintained by the Story County Conservation Board, which also provides information about the river and its recreational opportunities. Get driving directions.
STREAMFLOW LEVELS
Streamgauge | Streamflow |
---|---|
East Fork Big Creek Near Bethany
USGS 06897000 |
319 cfs |
Grand River Near Gallatin
USGS 06897500 |
6,550 cfs |
Grand River At Chillicothe
USGS 06899680 |
361 cfs |
Medicine Creek Near Laredo
USGS 06900050 |
2,900 cfs |
Thompson River At Trenton
USGS 06899500 |
7,990 cfs |
Wakenda Creek At Carrollton
USGS 06896000 |
1,480 cfs |
Crooked River Near Richmond
USGS 06895000 |
329 cfs |
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Sakatah Lake State Park | 60 | 1,053 ft |
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