LA 1 PORT ALLEN
BOAT LAUNCHApril 18, 2025
2025-05-04T08:00:00-05:00
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana and East Baton Rouge Parishes. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Mississippi River At Baton Rouge affecting West Baton Rouge and East Baton Rouge Parishes. Mississippi River At Donaldsonville affecting Ascension Parish. For the Lower Mississippi River...including Red River Landing, Baton Rouge, Donaldsonville...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Baton Rouge. * WHEN...Until Sunday, May 04. * IMPACTS...At 40.0 feet, The grounds of the older part of Louisiana State University's campus become soggy. This includes the area around the Veterinary Medicine building, the Veterinary Medicine Annex, the stadium and ball fields. The city of Baton Rouge and the main LSU campus are protected by levees at this level. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 36.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 29.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 40.5 feet Friday, April 25. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday, May 04. - Flood stage is 35.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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The boat ramp named LA 1 Port Allen is located in Port Allen, Louisiana, and is a public boat ramp maintained by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. It provides access to the Mississippi River and is primarily used by recreational boaters and fishermen.
According to available information, the LA 1 Port Allen boat ramp is approximately 80 feet wide, which provides ample space for launching boats of various sizes. The ramp has several launching lanes, which can accommodate multiple boats simultaneously, making it convenient for boaters during peak hours.
The Mississippi River is the primary body of water that the LA 1 Port Allen boat ramp services. It is one of the longest rivers in the world, spanning over 2,300 miles and flowing through ten states in the United States. The Mississippi River is known for its diverse fishery, including catfish, bass, and crappie.
The type of craft permitted on the water at this boat ramp includes motorized boats, canoes, kayaks, and other non-motorized vessels. However, it is always advisable to check the latest information available from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to verify accuracy and ensure compliance with any regulations or restrictions that may be in place.
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
| LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY | 180cfs |
| LA MOINE RIVER AT COLMAR | 105cfs |
| BEAR CREEK AT HANNIBAL | 4cfs |
| DES MOINES RIVER AT ST. FRANCISVILLE | 4960cfs |
| SPENCER CR. BL PLUM CR. NR FRANKFORD | 36cfs |
| FOX RIVER AT WAYLAND | 30cfs |
| ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY | 33600cfs |
Nearby Camping
| Location | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tickfaw State Park | |||
| Lake End City Park | |||
| Acadiana Park | |||
| Cypremort Point State Park | |||
| Farr Park | |||
| Lamar Dixon Expo RV Center |