Boat ramps in Ruskin, Florida
Ruskin has 8 open public boat ramps in the FWC inventory, plus 1 listed as closed or with an unclear status.
- 1 is listed as free (12%, against 68% statewide) and 6 charge a fee.
- Lowest listed launch fees: E.G. Simmons Park - Canoe/Kayak Launch ($2), Cockroach Bay Public Boat Ramp ($5) and Domino Public Boat Ramp ($5).
- 3 are listed as open 24 hours (38%).
- FWC lists 9 launch lanes at 5 ramps; the most is 4 at E. G. Simmons Park - Boat Ramp.
- 118 trailer parking spaces are listed across 5 ramps; E. G. Simmons Park - Boat Ramp has the most (62).
- Restrooms: 3 with flush toilets.
- 7 launch into salt or brackish water and 1 into freshwater.
- 3 are hand-launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard).
- Main water bodies: Little Manatee River (5), Tampa Bay - Eastern Shore (2) and Tampa Bay - Cockroach Bay (1).
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| Camp Bayou Nature Preserve Canoe Launch | Ruskin | – | – | Posted hours | 0 | – |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockroach Bay Public Boat Ramp | Ruskin | $5 | 1 | 24 hours | 30 | No restroom |
| Domino Public Boat Ramp | Ruskin | $5 | 1 | 24 hours | 8 | No restroom |
| E. G. Simmons Park - Boat Ramp | Ruskin | $7 | 4 | – | 62 | Flush toilets |
| E.G. Simmons Park - Canoe/Kayak Launch | Ruskin | $2 | – | Posted hours | – | Flush toilets |
| Ruskin Commongood Public Boat Ramp | Ruskin | $5 | 2 | Daylight hours | 6 | No restroom |
| Sun City Heritage Park Canoe Launch | Ruskin | Free | – | Daylight hours | 0 | Flush toilets |
| Wildcat Creek Park Public Boat Ramp | Ruskin | $5 | 1 | 24 hours | 12 | No restroom |
Closed or unclear status (1)
Listed by FWC but not open. Kept apart from the open counts above.
- Sun City Heritage Park Boat Ramp - Closed Closed (no further information from FWC)
County
- Hillsborough 49