Rock Run Rookery Boat Ramp
Rock Run Rookery Boat Ramp
Rock Run Rookery Boat Ramp offers free trailer parking and a boat launch on the large east lake of this 224-acre preserve in Joliet, with no launch fee or District permit required.
The ramp accommodates small fishing boats and non-gasoline powered watercraft up to 18 feet, though boating is restricted in the west lake and buoy-marked portions of the east lake to protect an established rookery.
The preserve also features a canoe/kayak launch, shoreline fishing access, picnic facilities, and paved trails.
Nearby points of interest
Find excellent fishing spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day. Your adventure starts here.
Water and weather conditions (10 day forecast)
Check the forecast at Rock Run Rookery Boat Ramp before you go fishing.
No forecast data available.
Fishing near Rock Run Rookery Boat Ramp
Illinois River
Kankakee River
Fox River
Lake Michigan
Vermilion River
Des Plaines River
Whalon Lake
Heidecke Lake
Tampier Lake
Saganashkee Slough
Illinois licenses and regulations
Explore Illinois waters
Top fishing waters
No waters available right now.
Popular Cities
Loading popular cities...
Explore near Rock Run Rookery Boat Ramp
Nearby waters
More in Illinois
Smarter Fishing Starts in the App.
onWater Fish gives you everything you need to plan smarter, fish better, and own every trip from first cast to last.