Ortona Locks North Day Use Area Public Boat Ramp - Ortona, Florida, USA
Posted by: BoomersOTR
N 26° 47.361 W 081° 18.544
17R E 469278 N 2963141
Boat ramp located at the Ortona Locks and Dam in Ortona, Florida on the north side of the Caloosahatchee Canal.
Waymark Code: WMZNNJ
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 12/09/2018
Views: 2
Located 15.5 miles west of Moore Haven, Florida on the north side of the Okeechobee Waterway/Caloosahatchee Canal at the Ortona Locks and Dam is a public boat ramp. This boat ramp is maintained by the US Army Corp of Engineers. It has one paved lane for launching boats and 7 parking spots for vehicles with trailers. There is no handicap trailer or individual vehicle parking available. There is a restroom area with mens and women's facilities.
Boats may be launched during daylight hours with a $3.00 fee. This ramp provides access to the Caloosahatchee Canal between the Ortona Lock and the Franklin Lock , 28 miles to the west.
Waterbody Name: Caloosahatchee Canal
Fee: yes
Boat ramp hours: From: 12:00 AM To: 12:00 AM
Number of Lanes: one - excellent condition
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Visit Instructions:
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