It is approximately 14 feet wide and is suitable for small to mid-size watercraft such as canoes, kayaks, and small motorboats. The West Nishnabotna River is a popular recreational waterway that runs through several counties in western Iowa and is known for its scenic beauty and abundant wildlife. Boaters who use this ramp are advised to exercise caution when navigating the river and to be aware of any hazards such as submerged rocks or shallow areas. Overall, the West 6th Street 1550 boat ramp is a valuable resource for boaters in the Manning area and provides easy access to one of Iowa's most beautiful waterways.