Bloomsburg boat launch
Bloomsburg
The Bloomsburg boat ramp is a concrete ramp that provides access to the river for boats of various sizes. It is relatively wide, with enough space for multiple boats to launch and retrieve simultaneously. The latest information available does not specify the exact width of the ramp, but it is likely standard size for boat ramps in this area.
Regarding the types of watercraft that can use the Bloomsburg boat ramp, it appears that there are no specific restrictions. However, it is important to note that the Susquehanna River itself may have certain rules and regulations regarding watercraft use, such as speed limits and size restrictions. Boaters should consult with local authorities to ensure they are complying with all applicable laws and regulations.
In summary, the Bloomsburg boat ramp is a concrete ramp located near the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania. It is wide enough to accommodate multiple boats and does not appear to have any specific restrictions on the types of watercraft that can be launched or retrieved from it. Boaters should check with local authorities for any applicable rules or regulations before using the ramp.
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 Bloomsburg -- the same readings that determine whether your launch is safe and your boat is the right craft.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Susquehanna River At Bloomsburg | 10,200 cfs | → |
| Fishing Creek Near Bloomsburg | 356 cfs | → |
| Susquehanna River At Danville | 11,300 cfs | → |
| Chillisquaque Creek At Washingtonville | 16 cfs | → |
| Wapwallopen Creek Near Wapwallopen | 52 cfs | → |
| Chillisquaque Creek Near Potts Grove | 58 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest paddle runs, fishing spots, and other boat launches so you can extend a day on the water.
Other boat launches
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 Bloomsburg as a favorite, set a discharge threshold or a wind/precipitation alert, and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Bloomsburg
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 Bloomsburg.