Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake Recreation Area - Paddlecraft Beach Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — Heat Advisory in effect.
- Advisory
- Heat Advisory
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:22 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 25
local timeWaxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake Recreation Area - Paddlecraft Beach
| Location | Johnsons Corner, Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 28.979490, -81.554949 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Lake County |
Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake Recreation Area - Paddlecraft Beach is a public boat launch providing access to Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake in Johnsons Corner, Florida at coordinates 28.97949, -81.55495. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake Recreation Area - Paddlecraft Beach is a public boat launch on Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake in Johnsons Corner, Lake 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 managed by: United States Forest Service. 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 Johnsons Corner • public launch in Lake County • fishing access on Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Managed By | United States Forest Service |
|---|
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake Recreation Area - Paddlecraft Beach
Is Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake Recreation Area - Paddlecraft Beach free to use?
Yes, Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake Recreation Area - Paddlecraft Beach is a public boat launch with free access in Johnsons Corner, Florida.
What water does Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake Recreation Area - Paddlecraft Beach access?
Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake Recreation Area - Paddlecraft Beach provides boat launch access to Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake in Johnsons Corner, Florida.
How do I get to Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake Recreation Area - Paddlecraft Beach?
Ocala National Forest - Clearwater Lake Recreation Area - Paddlecraft Beach is located at coordinates 28.979490, -81.554949 in Johnsons Corner, 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.