James Farm Ecological Preserve Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:28 PM
- Tide
- 2.231 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 4 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8557380 — Lewes · 14.5 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — June 22
local timeFirst Quarter (50% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: James Farm Ecological Preserve
| Location | Ocean View, Delaware |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Indian River Bay |
| Access Type | Public |
| Rating | 4.8/5 (154 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 38.574973, -75.079386 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Sussex |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
| Phone | (302) 226-8105 |
James Farm Ecological Preserve is a boat launch providing access to Indian River Bay in Ocean View, Delaware at coordinates 38.57497, -75.07939. Rated 4.8/5 based on 154 Google reviews.
James Farm Ecological Preserve is a boat launch on Indian River Bay in Ocean View, Sussex County, Delaware. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, 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 Ocean View • public launch in Sussex • fishing access on Indian River Bay • Delaware boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About James Farm Ecological Preserve
How is James Farm Ecological Preserve rated?
James Farm Ecological Preserve has a 4.8 out of 5 rating based on 154 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does James Farm Ecological Preserve access?
James Farm Ecological Preserve provides boat launch access to Indian River Bay in Ocean View, Delaware.
How do I get to James Farm Ecological Preserve?
James Farm Ecological Preserve is located at coordinates 38.574973, -75.079386 in Ocean View, Delaware. 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 James Farm Ecological Preserve includes 6 other public boat ramps within 1.4 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.