Poplar Branch Public Boating Access Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:24 PM)
- Tide
- 1.816 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 8651370 — Duck · 10.5 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — June 24
local timeFirst Quarter (66% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Poplar Branch Public Boating Access
| Location | Poplar Branch, North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Atlantic Ocean |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.7/5 (38 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 36.286667, -75.884201 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Currituck County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Poplar Branch Public Boating Access is a public boat launch providing access to Atlantic Ocean in Poplar Branch, North Carolina at coordinates 36.28667, -75.88420. Rated 4.7/5 based on 38 Google reviews.
Poplar Branch Public Boating Access is a public boat launch on Atlantic Ocean in Poplar Branch, Currituck County, North Carolina. 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. 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Poplar Branch Public Boating Access
Is Poplar Branch Public Boating Access free to use?
Yes, Poplar Branch Public Boating Access is a public boat launch with free access in Poplar Branch, North Carolina.
How is Poplar Branch Public Boating Access rated?
Poplar Branch Public Boating Access has a 4.7 out of 5 rating based on 38 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Poplar Branch Public Boating Access access?
Poplar Branch Public Boating Access provides boat launch access to Atlantic Ocean in Poplar Branch, North Carolina.
How do I get to Poplar Branch Public Boating Access?
Poplar Branch Public Boating Access is located at coordinates 36.286667, -75.884201 in Poplar Branch, North Carolina. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
6 additional boat launches are located within 7.0 mi of Poplar Branch Public Boating Access, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.