Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:42 PM)
- Tide
- 1.624 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 6 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8729210 — Panama City Beach · 6.6 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (72% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Laurie Avenue Paddlecraft Dock
| Location | Gulf Lagoon Beach, Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Gulf of America |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 30.167578, -85.782666 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Bay County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Laurie Avenue Paddlecraft Dock is a public boat launch providing access to Gulf of America in Gulf Lagoon Beach, Florida at coordinates 30.16758, -85.78267. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Laurie Avenue Paddlecraft Dock is a public boat launch on Gulf of America in Gulf Lagoon Beach, Bay 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 fee: Free, managed by: Bay County. 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 Gulf Lagoon Beach • public launch in Bay County • fishing access on Gulf of America • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Fee | Free |
|---|---|
| Managed By | Bay County |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Laurie Avenue Paddlecraft Dock
Is Laurie Avenue Paddlecraft Dock free to use?
Yes, Laurie Avenue Paddlecraft Dock is a public boat launch with free access in Gulf Lagoon Beach, Florida.
What water does Laurie Avenue Paddlecraft Dock access?
Laurie Avenue Paddlecraft Dock provides boat launch access to Gulf of America in Gulf Lagoon Beach, Florida.
How do I get to Laurie Avenue Paddlecraft Dock?
Laurie Avenue Paddlecraft Dock is located at coordinates 30.167578, -85.782666 in Gulf Lagoon Beach, 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 1.8 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.