Location
Ramp Details
- Access
- ✓ Public Access
- Address
- Rome, GA 30161, USARome, Georgia
- Coordinates
- 34.232275, -85.116259
About This Launch
The Dixon Landing at Grizzard Park on the edge of Rome in Floyd County offers straightforward access without the crowds of larger facilities. Spanish moss give this launch its distinctive feel. Most visitors are locals who've been using this ramp for years—they know what they're doing. Trailer parking is designated and clearly marked, keeping vehicles separate from active launching zones. Tournament anglers and casual fishermen coexist peacefully, each respecting the other's space and approach. Before heading out, check the weather forecast and tide data available on this page to time your launch properly. Local bait shops are listed on this page with distances, making it easy to stock up before you launch. You'll find everything you need—bait, ice, and a hot meal—just minutes away in Rome. With a 4.4-star rating from 42 users, it's clearly doing something right.
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About Boating in Rome, Georgia
Boaters appreciate Rome for its Lowcountry location and abundant waterways. The local waterways support diverse boating activities, from fishing to cruising, with access to both protected and open waters. The Rome 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 Dixon Landing at Grizzard Park free to use?
Most public boat ramps in Georgia 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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