William G. Roe Park and Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:26 PM
- Water level
- 8.82 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 Lake Shipp
Updated 26 min agoSource: USGS station 02294330 — LAKE LENA RUN NEAR AUBURNDALE FL · 4.4 mi from Lake Shipp
Launch Light & Moon — June 22
local timeFirst Quarter (49% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: William G. Roe Park and Boat Ramp
| Location | Winter Haven, Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lake Shipp |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.5/5 (209 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 28.000561, -81.735259 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Polk County |
William G. Roe Park and Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Lake Shipp in Winter Haven, Florida at coordinates 28.00056, -81.73526. Rated 4.5/5 based on 209 Google reviews.
William G. Roe Park and Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Lake Shipp in Winter Haven, Polk 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. 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 Winter Haven • public launch in Polk County • fishing access on Lake Shipp • Florida boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About William G. Roe Park and Boat Ramp
Is William G. Roe Park and Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, William G. Roe Park and Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Winter Haven, Florida.
How is William G. Roe Park and Boat Ramp rated?
William G. Roe Park and Boat Ramp has a 4.5 out of 5 rating based on 209 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does William G. Roe Park and Boat Ramp access?
William G. Roe Park and Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Lake Shipp in Winter Haven, Florida.
How do I get to William G. Roe Park and Boat Ramp?
William G. Roe Park and Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 28.000561, -81.735259 in Winter Haven, 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
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 1.8 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.