DOCKS & RAMPS

Home Port
About Us
CONTACT
HLS
Emergency Planning
AMERICA'S WATER WAY WATCH
Mariners Page
Boating Info.
Special Service Corps .
SEA SCOUTS
SPONSOR'S
ADVERTISERS
DONATIONS
DOCKS & RAMPS
LINKS
FLORIDA
KENTUCKY
American Red Cross Blood Services Louisville KY
MEMBERS

This information is provided as a public service by the  United States Water Patrol. To aid you in finding services you  may want or need while on the water. Such items are  shelter,  docking, fuel/oil, food, drinks, supplies, phone, etc. We also have a rating system for you to use, rating is giving by comments from the public and USWP Members
 it is as follows:
              Very Good - Good - Fair-Bad - Very Bad
*************************************************************************************    
    
                                                 FLORIDA
                             Jacksonville Florida
                         Lighthouse Marina / Park ( public)
5432 SanJuan Ave.
Cedar River . N 30* 16' 55.2" W 81* 44' 21.8" 
Notes: Ramp very good, Parking good. Rest Room
Comments: Security ?.  Rating: Good
Added:2-20-2008
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         Fishing Creek Boat Ramp ( public)
Fishing Creek. N 30* 15.548   W 81* 43. 651 
Notes: 0.30 Mi from Ortega River. Ramp very good, Parking good. Rest Room
Comments: Security ?.  Rating: Good
Added:3-05-2008
=========================================================================

    
         KENTUCKY
       Ohio  River Louisville north
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Louisville metro dock 1
Downtown  next to the great lawn between I-65 and the Clark Memorial bridge mile post 603.5 (Public)
Coordinates: Latitude: N38*15.643'    Longitude:W85*44.857'
Services: Water & Electric hookups on docks (not allways working), Reastrooms & drinking water at park up ramp.
Notes: No overnight docking without permit.
Comments: Security fair, We have been told by Boaters that if your boat is left unattended for over 4 hours the Louisville water front development will place a sign on the boat warning to impound and take possession. Rating: Very Bad
Added:8-25-2005
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Louisville metro dock 2
Downtown  @ Towhead Island mile post 602.8 Coordinates: Latitude:N38*15.825'  Longitude:W85*44.101'
Services: Water & electric hookups on docks,
restroom and drinking water at park up steeps.
Tumbleweeds also at top of steeps.
Notes: not all hookups are in working order.
                Comments:Security Fair  LMPD River Patrol located on docks. Louisville
Riverfront Development Will have boat Cited and/or Impounded if left unattended for very long
 No Wake Area. Rating OK
Added:08-25-2005
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
           Juniper Beach Docks
Address: 5301 Juniper Beach Dr. Prospect, KY
Hours:    24 hrs.
Phone:  502-228-6007  Fax: 502-228-1776
Mile post on river: 597.0
Miles from Louisville: 6 Miles Upstream from Downtown.
Coordinates:  (Latitude  38.31627 Degrees North Longitude  85.64960 Degrees West)
Radio Call Sign:   Juniper Beach Docks                     
Marine Band # 16
Contact person: Andy & Nicole Wi
   Services:
Docking: Open May 1st thru November 15th.
Slip Rental: Transient & seasonal.
Fuel: 87, 91, & 93 Octane Gas and # 2 Dyed Diesel
Ramp: Private Ramp, Passes Available
Drinks - Ice - Phone - Rest Room - 
Notes: Gas Available to the Public
Comment: Our pick. Service good.
Attendants  friendly & Helpful . Rating: Very Good.
Added:5-5-2005
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Cox's Park & boat ramp. (public)
River Rd. about 1 mile East of Zorn Ave
public boat ramp & dock about 90' long
Few Services. rest rooms, water at park
Note: lighting is good, parking is good, ramp is good.
Comments: Security Ok,
usually always cars are parked on ramp. Rating Good
Added: 3-15-2005
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Harbor Marina @ Harrods Creek. (private)
US-42 / 1.03MI. on Harrods Creek
 Latitude: N 38*19.920'  longitude: W 85*37.758'
US 42  about 1/3 mile north of 841
Private  docks
Few Services.  water & Electric on Docks
Note: lighting is good, parking is good,
Comments: Security V Good,
US Water Patrol Office located in Marina
Added: 6-23-2008
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Point Park & Boat Ramp  (public)
2nd. St & Main St. / US 42.(Carrloton, KY)
Just North of KY River. Mile post  546.4
Coordinates: Latitude :         Longitude:
Public  restroom, water, No services Fuel & supplies about 1 mile on US 42. Notes:  60' floating dock, Ramp very good, Parking good.
Comments: Security Very Good. (about 58 mi. from Lou. KY)
Added: 8-11-2006
***********************************************************
                OHIO RIVER Louisville South
Greenwood Park & Boat Ramp (public)
Greenwood rd. River Port
Coordinates: Latitude 38.08.883 Degrees North - Longitude 085.54.198'  Degrees West.
Few Services: rest rooms, water at park.
boat & trailer parking
Notes: lighting OK, parking is good, ramp is fair.
gas,oil, food, phone about 11/2 M from park at a quick shop on Greenbelt Rd.
U.S. Water Patrol Station just outside of park on Greenwood Rd.
PRP Fire Station  at entrance of park
Comments: not the best place to launch. security's not the best, there are a few water hazards close to ramp.
Rating: Fair
Added:2-18-2005
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Salt River Recreation: West Point, KY  boat ramp 
 phone:502-922-4065 E-Mail: ronaldweimer@bellsouth.net
Salt River at Ohio River Mile Post  630.1
Coordinates:N38*00.073 W85*56.524'
Notes: ramp Good, Parking Good, Services: drinks,snacks, restrooms, phone, camping,picnic area, Notary, ship to shore communication boat storage. Docking almost none. fuel and supplies about 3/4 mi on US 31
Comments: $3.00 Fee to use ramp. Gas is always cheep. Salt river has a lot of water hazards (floating logs etc.) Rating: Good
US Water Patrol field office and boat on site.
Added: 6-2-2007

Haunches Ferry Campground
phone number to call for a site is 502-758-2424
Hours on the ferry are 10:15 am to 6pm CT. 7 days a week closed only Nov. thru Jan. the camp ground is open all year long.
Located at Mammoth Cave Park. This camp ground is a first come first service it has on elec. But has running water in some areas it has only 8 camp sites 6 out of 8 are flat. It has a picnic area with shedder a boat ramp and a working Ferry



******************************************************************
INDIANA
King Fish Dock
Jeffersonville, IN
mile post 603.6 between I-65 & Clark Memoroal bridge
N38*15.646  W85.44.921
Comments: Easy docking
Added 6-10-2004
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Duffy's Landing boat ramp ( public)
Jeffersonville, IN. Mile post 600.3
Notes: Ramp very good, Parking good.
Comments: Security fair.  Rating: Good
Added:3-15-2005
***********************************************************
If you would like to add or know of a Marina, Dock/Ramp From anywhere in the U.S. to be placed on this page send the following information to us.at uswp@uswaterpatrol.us  We welcome comments as well.
1 Marina, Dock, Ramp Name
2 Location: River, Lake Name including mile post & Coordnates if known
3 Address:
4 phone/Email/ Radio Frq.and call sign
5 Services offered : Gas Food, Phone, Slips, Ramp etc. Public/Privet/Members Any Fees.
6 Dates of operation: Year round /Seasonal,
Any Comments:


HOMELAND SECURITY SUPPORT


PUBLIC SAFETY

Copyright © 2001 United States Water Patrol All rights reserved. You may reproduce information available on this web site for your own personal use and for non-commercial distribution.