Boat ramps on Blackwater River

Blackwater River has 15 open public boat ramps in the FWC inventory, plus 2 listed as closed or with an unclear status.

  • 14 are listed as free (93%, against 68% statewide) and 1 charge a fee.
  • 5 are listed as open 24 hours (33%).
  • FWC lists 12 launch lanes at 9 ramps; the most is 2 at Oyster Pile Public Boat Ramp.
  • 85 trailer parking spaces are listed across 8 ramps; Carpenter's Park South Boat Launch has the most (20).
  • Restrooms: 5 with flush toilets and 4 with portable toilets.
  • 8 launch into salt or brackish water and 7 into freshwater.
  • 6 are hand-launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard).

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Open ramps (15)
Bagdad Mill Site Park Kayak LaunchMiltonFree–24 hours–Portable toilets
Bagdad Public Boat Ramp (No Parking)MiltonFree1Posted hours–No restroom
Blackwater River - Cotton Bridge Park Canoe LaunchBakerFree–Daylight hours–Flush toilets
Blackwater River - Wilderness Landing ParkBakerFree1–7Flush toilets
Blackwater River State Forest - Bryant Bridge Small Boat LaunchHoltFree124 hours5No restroom
Blackwater River State Forest - Charles Booker Road Primitive Paddlecraft AccessBakerFree–Daylight hours–No restroom
Blackwater River State Forest - Kennedy Bridge Canoe LaunchBakerFree––2No restroom
Blackwater River State Forest- Deaton Bridge Public Boat Ramp (Small Boats)HoltFree124 hours4No restroom
Blackwater River State Park - Deaton Bridge Canoe Take-OutHoltFee–––Flush toilets
Carpenter's Park North Boat LaunchMiltonFree1Posted hours19Flush toilets
Carpenter's Park South Boat LaunchMiltonFree2Posted hours20Flush toilets
Morrell Public Boat RampMiltonFree124 hours–No restroom
Oyster Pile Public Boat RampMiltonFree2Posted hours10Portable toilets
Russell Harber Landing Park (Milton) - Boat RampMiltonFree224 hours18Portable toilets
Russell Harber Landing Park (Milton) - Old River Canoe TrailMiltonFree–Posted hours–Portable toilets

Closed or unclear status (2)

Listed by FWC but not open. Kept apart from the open counts above.