Sims Landing - Meares Road (South Lafayette County)
Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:29 PM
- Water temp
- 86°F
- Water level
- 3.52 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Suwannee River
Updated 37 min agoSource: USGS station 02320500 — SUWANNEE RIVER AT BRANFORD, FLA. · 6.1 mi from Suwannee River
Launch Light & Moon — July 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (77% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Sims Landing - Meares Road (South Lafayette County)
| Location | Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Suwannee River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 29.853993, -82.887364 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Lafayette County |
Sims Landing - Meares Road (South Lafayette County) is a public boat launch providing access to Suwannee River in Florida at coordinates 29.85399, -82.88736. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Sims Landing - Meares Road (South Lafayette County) is a public boat launch on Suwannee River in Lafayette 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 launch in Lafayette County • fishing access on Suwannee River • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Restrooms | No Toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 2 spaces |
| ADA Accessible | No |
| Hours | 24 Hours |
| Fee | Free |
| Managed By | Lafayette County |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sims Landing - Meares Road (South Lafayette County)
Is Sims Landing - Meares Road (South Lafayette County) free to use?
Yes, Sims Landing - Meares Road (South Lafayette County) is a public boat launch with free access in Florida.
What water does Sims Landing - Meares Road (South Lafayette County) access?
Sims Landing - Meares Road (South Lafayette County) provides boat launch access to Suwannee River in Florida.
How do I get to Sims Landing - Meares Road (South Lafayette County)?
Sims Landing - Meares Road (South Lafayette County) is located at coordinates 29.853993, -82.887364 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
The area surrounding Sims Landing - Meares Road (South Lafayette County) includes 6 other public boat ramps within 3.3 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.