Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:23 PM
- Water level
- 4 ft
- Tide
- 2.031 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 agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8726384 — Port Manatee · 15.1 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Braden River
Updated 33 min agoSource: USGS station 02300042 — WARD LAKE NEAR BRADENTON FL · 0.1 mi from Braden River
Launch Light & Moon — July 25
local timeWaxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Jiggs Landing Kayak Dock
| Location | Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Braden River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 27.431984, -82.481379 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Manatee County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Jiggs Landing Kayak Dock is a public boat launch providing access to Braden River in Florida at coordinates 27.43198, -82.48138. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Jiggs Landing Kayak Dock is a public boat launch on Braden River in Manatee 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, trailer parking: 5 spaces. 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 launch in Manatee County • fishing access on Braden River • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Trailer Parking | 5 spaces |
| Fee | Free |
| Managed By | Manatee County |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jiggs Landing Kayak Dock
Is Jiggs Landing Kayak Dock free to use?
Yes, Jiggs Landing Kayak Dock is a public boat launch with free access in Florida.
What water does Jiggs Landing Kayak Dock access?
Jiggs Landing Kayak Dock provides boat launch access to Braden River in Florida.
How do I get to Jiggs Landing Kayak Dock?
Jiggs Landing Kayak Dock is located at coordinates 27.431984, -82.481379 in 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
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 5.4 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.