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Tate's Hell State Forest - Borrow Pit Camp Canoe Access Boat Ramp

Launch Conditions

Use caution

Launch with caution — Rip Current Statement in effect.

Advisory
Rip Current Statement
Daylight
Sunset 8:41 PM
Tide
2.222 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 ago
Current Tide
2.22ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
1.58ft
Thu, 7:52 AM UTC
Next Low Tide
-0.34ft
Thu, 12:44 AM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8728690Apalachicola · 19.9 mi from this ramp

Launch Light & Moon — July 15

local time
First Light
6:21 AM
Sunrise
6:48 AM
Sunset
8:41 PM
Last Light
9:08 PM

New Moon (1% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.

Location

Quick Facts: Tate's Hell State Forest - Borrow Pit Camp Canoe Access

Quick facts about Tate's Hell State Forest - Borrow Pit Camp Canoe Access
LocationFlorida
WaterbodyTrout Creek
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates29.916955, -84.734782
HoursCheck on site
CountyFranklin County
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching

Tate's Hell State Forest - Borrow Pit Camp Canoe Access is a public boat launch providing access to Trout Creek in Florida at coordinates 29.91696, -84.73478. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).

Tate's Hell State Forest - Borrow Pit Camp Canoe Access is a public boat launch on Trout Creek in Franklin 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 managed by: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. 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 Franklin County • fishing access on Trout Creek • Florida boat launch

Facilities & Amenities

Facilities and amenities at Tate's Hell State Forest - Borrow Pit Camp Canoe Access
Managed ByFlorida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tate's Hell State Forest - Borrow Pit Camp Canoe Access

Is Tate's Hell State Forest - Borrow Pit Camp Canoe Access free to use?

Yes, Tate's Hell State Forest - Borrow Pit Camp Canoe Access is a public boat launch with free access in Florida.

What water does Tate's Hell State Forest - Borrow Pit Camp Canoe Access access?

Tate's Hell State Forest - Borrow Pit Camp Canoe Access provides boat launch access to Trout Creek in Florida.

How do I get to Tate's Hell State Forest - Borrow Pit Camp Canoe Access?

Tate's Hell State Forest - Borrow Pit Camp Canoe Access is located at coordinates 29.916955, -84.734782 in Florida. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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6 additional boat launches are located within 3.1 mi of Tate's Hell State Forest - Borrow Pit Camp Canoe Access, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.

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