Yankee Road Iron County boat launch
Yankee Road Iron County
However, there are several other boat ramps in Iron County that may be of interest.
One such boat ramp is the Newcastle Reservoir Boat Ramp, located at latitude: 37.5739962 and longitude: -113.2418453. This boat ramp services the Newcastle Reservoir, which permits boats with electric or gas motors. The reservoir is approximately 30 acres in size and the boat ramp is wide enough to accommodate multiple boats at once.
Another boat ramp in Iron County is the Navajo Lake Boat Ramp, located at latitude: 37.5705973 and longitude: -112.9082595. This boat ramp services Navajo Lake, which permits boats with electric or gas motors. The lake is approximately 3 miles long and 1 mile wide, and the boat ramp is wide enough to accommodate multiple boats at once.
It is important to note that regulations and restrictions may vary depending on the specific body of water and boating laws in Utah. It is recommended to refer to the Utah Division of Parks and Recreation website for the most up-to-date information on boating regulations and available boat ramps in Iron County.
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 Yankee Road Iron County -- the same readings that determine whether your launch is safe and your boat is the right craft.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Coal Creek Near Cedar City | 26 cfs | → |
| Mammoth Creek Abv West Hatch Ditch | 40 cfs | → |
| Sevier River At Hatch | 84 cfs | → |
| East Fork Virgin River Near Glendale | 5 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 Yankee Road Iron County as a favorite, set a discharge threshold or a wind/precipitation alert, and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Yankee Road Iron County
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 Yankee Road Iron County.