Prairie Creek at Washington Loop Bridge - Primitive Launch - Very Small Boats Only
Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:19 PM
- Tide
- 1.913 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 8725520 — Fort Myers · 23.7 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 25
local timeWaxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Prairie Creek at Washington Loop Bridge - Primitive Launch - Very Small Boats Only
| Location | Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Prairie Creek |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 26.990625, -81.894283 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Charlotte County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Prairie Creek at Washington Loop Bridge - Primitive Launch - Very Small Boats Only is a public boat launch providing access to Prairie Creek in Florida at coordinates 26.99063, -81.89428. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Prairie Creek at Washington Loop Bridge - Primitive Launch - Very Small Boats Only is a public boat launch on Prairie Creek in Charlotte 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 launch lanes: 1, restrooms: No Toilet, trailer parking: 2 spaces. 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 launch in Charlotte County • fishing access on Prairie Creek • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
|---|---|
| Restrooms | No Toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 2 spaces |
| ADA Accessible | No |
| Fee | Free |
| Managed By | Charlotte County Road Department |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prairie Creek at Washington Loop Bridge - Primitive Launch - Very Small Boats Only
Is Prairie Creek at Washington Loop Bridge - Primitive Launch - Very Small Boats Only free to use?
Yes, Prairie Creek at Washington Loop Bridge - Primitive Launch - Very Small Boats Only is a public boat launch with free access in Florida.
What water does Prairie Creek at Washington Loop Bridge - Primitive Launch - Very Small Boats Only access?
Prairie Creek at Washington Loop Bridge - Primitive Launch - Very Small Boats Only provides boat launch access to Prairie Creek in Florida.
How do I get to Prairie Creek at Washington Loop Bridge - Primitive Launch - Very Small Boats Only?
Prairie Creek at Washington Loop Bridge - Primitive Launch - Very Small Boats Only is located at coordinates 26.990625, -81.894283 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 6.7 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.