Southern Boat Ramps

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Emerson Point Preserve Non-Motorized Launch Beach

Water bodyManatee River
Water typeSalt or Brackish Water
CountyManatee
CityPalmetto
Address / directions5801 17th Street West
Ramp typeHand Launch Only
AmenitiesRestroom: Portable Toilet; Dock: No Docks; Unknown
FeeNo
ParkingNot Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil; trailer spaces 0; vehicle spaces 15
Hours8:00 AM to Sunset
StatusOpen for Business
Owner / managerManatee County
Source IDMA70001EP
Coordinates27.53241, -82.64655 · OpenStreetMap
Aerial photo of the area around Emerson Point Preserve Non-Motorized Launch Beach, Manatee County
Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP via USGS The National Map (public domain). Approx. 400 m wide, centered on listed coordinates.

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Nearest water gauge

Frog Creek Near Rubonia Fl (USGS 02300082), about 7.6 mi away. It may be on a different water body.

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Marinas and boat fuel nearby

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