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Old Town Alexandria Waterfront

Virginia

1 Prince St, Alexandria, VA 22314

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Fishing forecast

Local fishing forecast

This is a predictive local forecast based on the ramp name, water type, region, and common DMV patterns. User reports below can confirm current bite, bait, and water clarity.

Likely species
BassCatfishPanfishPerch
What to try
  • Start near structure, shade, creek mouths, and deeper edges close to the ramp.
  • Use local reports below to refine bait, water clarity, and seasonal activity.
  • Check wind, temperature, and water level before picking a spot.
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Rating
4.8 (3,902 reviews)
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Phone
+1 703-838-5005
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City
Alexandria
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Hours
Mon: Open 24 hours Tue: Open 24 hours Wed: Open 24 hours Thu: Open 24 hours Fri: Open 24 hours Sat: Open 24 hours Sun: Open 24 hours
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Coordinates
38.80343, -77.03943
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State
Virginia

About this Ramp

Bars, restaurants & ice cream parlors, plus live music, on a parklike riverside promenade.

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Launch questions for Old Town Alexandria Waterfront

Quick notes for planning around tides, weather, water temperature, and launch conditions.

What are the current tide conditions at Old Town Alexandria Waterfront?

Real-time tide predictions for Old Town Alexandria Waterfront are displayed on this page. Check the tide widget above for today's high and low tide times and heights. NOAA reference station data is used to provide accurate local predictions.

What is the water temperature at Old Town Alexandria Waterfront?

Water temperature data for Old Town Alexandria Waterfront is updated throughout the day using NOAA CO-OPS and USGS gauge networks. Check the Water Temperature widget on this page for current readings in °F.

Is the water quality safe for boating at Old Town Alexandria Waterfront?

Water quality monitoring for Old Town Alexandria Waterfront depends on state beach and water monitoring programs. Virginia DOH, Maryland DNR, and DC DOEE run seasonal monitoring programs. Check the Water Quality status on this page or contact your local health department for the latest advisory.

What is the best time to launch at Old Town Alexandria Waterfront?

The best launch time at Old Town Alexandria Waterfront depends on tide, wind, and personal preference. Many boaters prefer launching 1-2 hours before high tide for easier navigation. Check the Tide and Weather widgets on this page to plan your trip.

What is the weather forecast for Old Town Alexandria Waterfront?

Current weather and a 7-day forecast for Old Town Alexandria Waterfront are displayed on this page, powered by the National Weather Service (weather.gov). Check wind speed, temperature, and precipitation before heading out.

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