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Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay Side Kayak Access Boat Ramp

Launch Conditions

Good to launch

Conditions look good for launching.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 8:18 PM
Water level
6.41 ft
Tide
3.281 ft now

Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.

Live Tide Conditions

Updated 5 hr ago
Current Tide
3.28ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
2.08ft
Sun, 12:40 AM UTC
Next Low Tide
0.07ft
Sat, 5:44 PM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8725114NAPLES BAY, NORTH · 16.4 mi from this ramp

Live Water Conditions on Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay

Updated 24 min ago
Gage Height
6.41ft
Streamflow
2.99cfs

Source: USGS station 02291524SPRING CREEK HEADWATER NEAR BONITA SPRINGS, FL · 4.3 mi from Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay

Launch Light & Moon — July 25

local time
First Light
6:23 AM
Sunrise
6:49 AM
Sunset
8:18 PM
Last Light
8:43 PM

Waxing Gibbous (83% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.

Location

Quick Facts: Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay Side Kayak Access

Quick facts about Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay Side Kayak Access
LocationBonita Springs, Florida
WaterbodyBig Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates26.366618, -81.856022
HoursCheck on site
CountyLee County
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching

Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay Side Kayak Access is a public boat launch providing access to Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay in Bonita Springs, Florida at coordinates 26.36662, -81.85602. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).

Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay Side Kayak Access is a public boat launch on Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay in Bonita Springs, Lee County, Florida. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. Facility details on record include ramp surface: Sand,Sand, restrooms: No Toilet, hours: Dawn to Dusk. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.

Related: boat ramp near Bonita Springs • public launch in Lee County • fishing access on Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay • Florida boat launch

Facilities & Amenities

Facilities and amenities at Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay Side Kayak Access
Ramp SurfaceSand,Sand
RestroomsNo Toilet
HoursDawn to Dusk
FeeFree
Managed ByLee County

Facility details from the managing agency's public records.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay Side Kayak Access

Is Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay Side Kayak Access free to use?

Yes, Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay Side Kayak Access is a public boat launch with free access in Bonita Springs, Florida.

What water does Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay Side Kayak Access access?

Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay Side Kayak Access provides boat launch access to Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay in Bonita Springs, Florida.

How do I get to Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay Side Kayak Access?

Big Hickory Island Water Tower - Bay Side Kayak Access is located at coordinates 26.366618, -81.856022 in Bonita Springs, Florida. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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