Location
Ramp Details
- Address
- Longbeach walk, 212 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USALong Beach, California
- Coordinates
- 33.760236, -118.196572
About This Launch
in Los Angeles County, close to Long Beach, Shoreline Park gives boaters a no-frills launch that gets the job done. There's a quiet charm to the place, marked by tidal rhythms and genuine local flavor. Locals prefer the cooler months when the crowds thin and the fish bite more consistently. The launch area can accommodate multiple boats simultaneously when everyone follows proper etiquette. Whether you're after bass, catfish, or just a peaceful paddle, the water here accommodates multiple pursuits. This page shows current conditions and tides to take the guesswork out of launch timing. Check the nearby bait and tackle shops section below for current reports on what's working and where to find live bait. Nearby Long Beach offers tackle shops, diners, and other essentials for a day on the water. With a 4.7-star rating from 16 users, it's clearly doing something right.
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About Boating in Long Beach, California
Boaters appreciate Long Beach for its coastal location and abundant waterways. The local waterways support diverse boating activities, from fishing to cruising, with access to both protected and open waters. The Long Beach area includes boat repair facilities, fuel docks, and local outfitters familiar with regional conditions. The waterfront culture here balances recreational use with conservation, resulting in well-maintained facilities and healthy fisheries.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shoreline Park free to use?
Most public boat ramps in California are free to use, though some may require a daily or annual pass. Check the amenities section above or contact local authorities for current fee information.
What are the hours of operation?
Many boat ramps are accessible 24/7, but it's best to launch during daylight hours for safety. Check for any posted signs or local regulations regarding operating hours.
Is parking available at this boat launch?
Most boat launches provide designated parking for vehicles with trailers. Parking availability may vary by season and time of day. Arrive early on weekends and holidays for the best parking options.
What's the best time to launch here?
Weekday mornings typically offer the least crowded conditions. For fishing, early morning and late afternoon often produce the best results. Check the tide information on this page to plan around favorable water levels.
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