Public Boat Ramp Galveston
Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:16 PM
- Tide
- 2.185 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 8771486 — Galveston Railroad Bridge · 0.7 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 25
local timeWaxing Gibbous (83% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Public Boat Ramp Galveston
| Location | Hitchcock, Texas |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Jones Bay |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.0/5 (21 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 29.307046, -94.906679 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Galveston County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Public Boat Ramp Galveston is a public boat launch providing access to Jones Bay in Hitchcock, Texas at coordinates 29.30705, -94.90668. Data published by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TX TPWD). Rated 4.0/5 based on 21 Google reviews.
Public Boat Ramp Galveston is a public boat launch on Jones Bay in Hitchcock, Galveston County, Texas. 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 Public Boat Ramp Galveston
Is Public Boat Ramp Galveston free to use?
Yes, Public Boat Ramp Galveston is a public boat launch with free access in Hitchcock, Texas.
How is Public Boat Ramp Galveston rated?
Public Boat Ramp Galveston has a 4.0 out of 5 rating based on 21 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Public Boat Ramp Galveston access?
Public Boat Ramp Galveston provides boat launch access to Jones Bay in Hitchcock, Texas.
How do I get to Public Boat Ramp Galveston?
Public Boat Ramp Galveston is located at coordinates 29.307046, -94.906679 in Hitchcock, Texas. 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 4.3 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.