Fort Meade Patterson Park Public Boat Ramp - No Gasoline Engines
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:21 PM)
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — July 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (79% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Fort Meade Patterson Park Public Boat Ramp - No Gasoline Engines
| Location | Fort Meade, Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Rocky Branch |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 27.759835, -81.801894 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Polk County |
Fort Meade Patterson Park Public Boat Ramp - No Gasoline Engines is a public boat launch providing access to Rocky Branch in Fort Meade, Florida at coordinates 27.75983, -81.80189. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Fort Meade Patterson Park Public Boat Ramp - No Gasoline Engines is a public boat launch on Rocky Branch in Fort Meade, Polk 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: Concrete, launch lanes: 1, restrooms: Flush Toilet. This page shows 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 Fort Meade • public launch in Polk County • fishing access on Rocky Branch • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Restrooms | Flush Toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 3 spaces |
| ADA Accessible | Yes |
| Hours | Daytime Use Only |
| Fee | Free |
| Managed By | City of Fort Meade |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fort Meade Patterson Park Public Boat Ramp - No Gasoline Engines
Is Fort Meade Patterson Park Public Boat Ramp - No Gasoline Engines free to use?
Yes, Fort Meade Patterson Park Public Boat Ramp - No Gasoline Engines is a public boat launch with free access in Fort Meade, Florida.
What water does Fort Meade Patterson Park Public Boat Ramp - No Gasoline Engines access?
Fort Meade Patterson Park Public Boat Ramp - No Gasoline Engines provides boat launch access to Rocky Branch in Fort Meade, Florida.
How do I get to Fort Meade Patterson Park Public Boat Ramp - No Gasoline Engines?
Fort Meade Patterson Park Public Boat Ramp - No Gasoline Engines is located at coordinates 27.759835, -81.801894 in Fort Meade, Florida. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Fort Meade Patterson Park Public Boat Ramp - No Gasoline Engines includes 6 other public boat ramps within 6.3 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.