Location
Ramp Details
- Address
- 1501 N Dooley St, Grapevine, TX 76051, USAGrapevine, Texas
- Coordinates
- 32.955457, -97.073833
About This Launch
Situated near Grapevine in Tarrant County, The Vineyards Campground & Cabins offers boaters direct access to coastal bayous. The facility has established itself as a reliable launch point for anglers, recreational boaters, and paddle sport enthusiasts in the area.
The launch area includes designated parking for vehicles with trailers, with additional overflow areas available during peak periods. Most standard boat trailers can navigate the approach road without difficulty. The ramp gradient accommodates efficient launching for boats of various sizes.
Access may be subject to specific regulations. Standard Texas boating requirements apply, including registration and safety equipment. While many launches in the area are free, some may collect fees during peak season or for facility improvements.
The ramp connects boaters to Gulf passes, an environment that supports diverse watercraft and activities. Familiarity with local water conditions, including depth variations and potential hazards, helps ensure safe and enjoyable outings from this launch.
This launch suits boaters interested in inshore fishing and kayak exploration. Anglers commonly target flounder and tarpon from these waters. The ramp handles kayaks, jon boats, and bass boats effectively, while larger vessels should verify depth and clearance requirements.
Year-round fishing with peak action in spring and fall Experienced local boaters often arrive early to beat the crowds, particularly on weekends and holidays. The Grapevine area offers amenities including fuel, ice, and supplies within a reasonable drive. Tides and water levels affect launching conditions, so timing your trip accordingly improves the experience.
Boaters have rated this facility 4.6 out of 5 stars across 573 reviews, reflecting its standing among local launches.
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About Boating in Grapevine, Texas
Grapevine serves as a hub for boating activity in Texas, with water access that attracts both residents and visitors. Local waters support offshore runs and produce catches of tarpon and redfish. The community supports boating with local businesses offering supplies, equipment, and local knowledge to help visitors make the most of their time on the water. Winter months bring excellent trout fishing Check conditions and plan accordingly for the best experience.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Vineyards Campground & Cabins
What live bait is available near Grapevine?
Grapevine bait shops typically stock live shrimp, croakers, mullet, and pogies for Gulf fishing. Arrive early during peak seasons as live bait sells out quickly. Some anglers cast net their own bait at designated locations.
Are there redfish limits in Texas?
Texas redfish regulations include slot limits (typically 18-27 inches) and daily bag limits. Regulations may vary by water body. Always measure your catch and check current Texas fishing regulations before keeping any fish.
What are the best months for fishing from Boat Ramp at 32.9581, -97.0748?
Gulf Coast fishing from Grapevine produces year-round, with peak action typically March through November. Spring brings spawning redfish and trout, summer offers offshore opportunities, and fall features excellent inshore action before winter cooling.
Can I access offshore waters from Boat Ramp at 32.9581, -97.0748?
Boat Ramp at 32.9581, -97.0748 provides access to Gulf waters. Depending on your boat's capabilities, you can reach nearshore reefs and offshore fishing grounds. Check marine forecasts and ensure proper safety equipment for Gulf excursions.
Is there parking for trucks and trailers at Boat Ramp at 32.9581, -97.0748?
Boat Ramp at 32.9581, -97.0748 provides designated parking for vehicles with boat trailers. Space can be limited during peak weekends and holidays. Arriving early helps ensure parking availability, especially during fishing tournaments or summer months.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding The Vineyards Campground & Cabins includes 6 other public boat ramps within 0.6 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.