Rutledge Boat ramp
Live Water Conditions on Lake Istokpoga
Updated 53 min agoSource: USGS station 02271500 — JOSEPHINE CREEK NEAR DE SOTO CITY FL · 6.1 mi from Lake Istokpoga
Launch Light & Moon — June 20
local timeFirst Quarter (32% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Rutledge Boat ramp
| Location | Lake Placid, Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lake Istokpoga |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.7/5 (11 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 27.337409, -81.315410 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Highlands County |
Rutledge Boat ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Lake Istokpoga in Lake Placid, Florida at coordinates 27.33741, -81.31541. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC). Rated 4.7/5 based on 11 Google reviews.
Rutledge Boat ramp is a public boat launch on Lake Istokpoga in Lake Placid, Highlands 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 ramp surface: Concrete, launch lanes: 1, restrooms: No Toilet. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, 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 Lake Placid • public launch in Highlands County • fishing access on Lake Istokpoga • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Restrooms | No Toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 6 spaces |
| ADA Accessible | No |
| Hours | 24 Hours |
| Fee | Free |
| Managed By | Highlands County |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rutledge Boat ramp
Is Rutledge Boat ramp free to use?
Yes, Rutledge Boat ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Lake Placid, Florida.
How is Rutledge Boat ramp rated?
Rutledge Boat ramp has a 4.7 out of 5 rating based on 11 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Rutledge Boat ramp access?
Rutledge Boat ramp provides boat launch access to Lake Istokpoga in Lake Placid, Florida.
How do I get to Rutledge Boat ramp?
Rutledge Boat ramp is located at coordinates 27.337409, -81.315410 in Lake Placid, 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
6 additional boat launches are located within 2.3 mi of Rutledge Boat ramp, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.