Fox Point Boat Launch boat launch
Fox Point Boat Launch
The Fox Point Boat Launch is designed for small to medium-sized watercraft and is suitable for boats, kayaks, canoes, and other similar vessels. The boat ramp has a parking area that can accommodate approximately 15 vehicles and trailers, and there are no fees to launch or use the facility.
In addition to the boat ramp, the Fox Point Boat Launch also features a fishing pier and a picnic area for visitors. The ramp is open year-round, but it is important to note that water levels can fluctuate based on rainfall and other factors. Therefore, visitors are encouraged to check the current water conditions and weather forecast before launching their watercraft.
In summary, Fox Point Boat Launch is a concrete boat ramp located in Wisconsin that serves as the main access point to the Fox River. It is approximately 35 feet wide and is suitable for small to medium-sized watercraft. Visitors can park their vehicles and trailers in the designated parking area, and there are no fees to launch or use the facility. The boat ramp is open year-round and features a fishing pier and picnic area for visitors.
Plan your launch down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
Area streamflow levels
USGS streamgauges around Fox Point Boat Launch -- the same readings that determine whether your launch is safe and your boat is the right craft.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Fox River At Oil Tank Depot At Green Bay | 9,150 cfs | → |
| Duck Creek Near Howard | 27 cfs | → |
| East River At Ct Highway Zz Near Greenleaf | 8 cfs | → |
| Fox River At Appleton | 5,430 cfs | → |
| Kewaunee River Near Kewaunee | 62 cfs | → |
| Oconto River Near Oconto | 837 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest paddle runs, fishing spots, and other boat launches so you can extend a day on the water.
Boating safety & etiquette
- Check the conditions before you launch
- Use the streamflow numbers, weather, and wind forecast on this page. High-cfs whitewater requires whitewater-specific craft and skill.
- Wear your life jacket
- Statistically the single biggest survival factor in a boating incident. State law often requires one per passenger.
- File a float plan
- Tell someone on shore your put-in, take-out, and expected return time. Especially for multi-day or remote trips.
- Yield at the ramp
- Prep gear in the parking lot, not on the ramp. Launch and clear quickly so others can use the lane.
- Clean, drain, dry
- Inspect, clean, drain and dry your boat between waters to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Fox Point Boat Launch as a favorite, set a discharge threshold or a wind/precipitation alert, and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Fox Point Boat Launch
Can I launch a motorboat here?
Most Snoflo-tracked launches support motorboats; check the operator for any horsepower restrictions, paddle-only zones, or seasonal closures.
How fresh is the streamflow data?
USGS streamgauges report continuously (every 15 minutes); the table on this page pulls the latest reading at page load.
Is there a fee?
Many federal and state boat launches charge a day-use fee. Check the operator's site before driving out.
What boat is right for these conditions?
Use the nearby streamflow numbers and river-run panel on this page to gauge current conditions. Wider, slower water is friendly for casual paddling and powerboats; high-cfs whitewater requires whitewater-specific craft and skill.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed in the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this launch, set a threshold (discharge, wind), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other launches near here
Snoflo-tracked boat launches within driving distance of Fox Point Boat Launch.