Bridgeview Slipway is a public boat ramp on Rathbun Lake in Centerville, IA. Slipway with parking. Des Moines is the nearest big city, about 59 miles away. The next public ramp is Island View Campground Slipway in Centerville, about 5.9 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Centerville, IA |
| Water | Rathbun Lake |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Bridgeview Slipway is one of 3 public launches on Rathbun Lake. Rathbun Lake overview
Read more: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Bridgeview Slipway is in Centerville, Iowa. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of Bridgeview Slipway.
Bridgeview Slipway is on Rathbun Lake.
No fee information yet for Bridgeview Slipway, so if you know it, tell us and we'll add it.
Usually yes, as long as you keep the lane at Bridgeview Slipway clear for trailers.
Island View Campground Slipway in Centerville (5.9 miles), Lake Rathbun Area - Buck Creek East Boat Ramp in Centerville (7.2 miles) and Island View Slipway in Centerville (7.3 miles).
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