Location
Ramp Details
- Address
- 1251 AZ-95, Bullhead City, AZ 86429, USABullhead City, Arizona
- Coordinates
- 35.139824, -114.571102
About This Launch
For boaters seeking access to desert reservoirs, Bullhead City Community Park near Bullhead City in Mohave County delivers practical launching capabilities. The ramp serves both casual recreational users and serious anglers targeting local waters.
The launch area includes designated parking for vehicles with trailers, with additional overflow areas available during peak periods. Most standard boat trailers can navigate the approach road without difficulty. The ramp gradient accommodates efficient launching for boats of various sizes.
Access may be subject to specific regulations. Standard Arizona boating requirements apply, including registration and safety equipment. While many launches in the area are free, some may collect fees during peak season or for facility improvements.
The ramp connects boaters to canyon lakes, an environment that supports diverse watercraft and activities. Familiarity with local water conditions, including depth variations and potential hazards, helps ensure safe and enjoyable outings from this launch.
This launch suits boaters interested in bass fishing and kayaking. Anglers commonly target catfish and bluegill from these waters. The ramp handles kayaks, jon boats, and bass boats effectively, while larger vessels should verify depth and clearance requirements.
Spring and fall offer comfortable temperatures for boating Experienced local boaters often arrive early to beat the crowds, particularly on weekends and holidays. The Bullhead City area offers amenities including fuel, ice, and supplies within a reasonable drive. Tides and water levels affect launching conditions, so timing your trip accordingly improves the experience.
Boaters have rated this facility 4.5 out of 5 stars across 2791 reviews, reflecting its standing among local launches.
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About Boating in Bullhead City, Arizona
Bullhead City serves as a hub for boating activity in Arizona, with water access that attracts both residents and visitors. Anglers target bluegill and largemouth bass throughout the season, while recreational boaters enjoy the river impoundments. Bullhead City provides essential services including tackle shops, marine fuel, and boat repair facilities within reasonable distance of area launches. Whether planning a quick fishing trip or an extended boating adventure, the Bullhead City area delivers on access and opportunity.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bullhead City Community Park
Is there shade at Boat Ramp at 35.1391, -114.5718?
Desert boat ramps typically have minimal shade. Boat Ramp at 35.1391, -114.5718 may have ramadas or covered areas, but prepare for full sun exposure. A boat canopy or bimini top is highly recommended for comfort and safety during hot months.
Can I camp near Boat Ramp at 35.1391, -114.5718?
Many desert reservoirs offer camping facilities near boat ramps. Area recreation areas may have developed campgrounds or dispersed camping options. Check with the managing agency (often Bureau of Reclamation or state parks) for camping availability.
What is the water level at this reservoir?
Desert reservoirs like those in this area experience significant water level fluctuations based on drought conditions and water usage. Ramp accessibility can change dramatically - some facilities have multiple ramp sections for different water levels.
How hot does it get when fishing this lake?
Summer temperatures near Bullhead City reservoirs often exceed 100°F. Launch early in the morning and plan to be off the water by early afternoon. Bring ample water, sunscreen, and shade. Fish are most active during cooler dawn and dusk periods.
Is there parking for trucks and trailers at Boat Ramp at 35.1391, -114.5718?
Boat Ramp at 35.1391, -114.5718 provides designated parking for vehicles with boat trailers. Space can be limited during peak weekends and holidays. Arriving early helps ensure parking availability, especially during fishing tournaments or summer months.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Bullhead City Community Park includes 6 other public boat ramps within 1.0 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.