Boat ramp · Ponce De Leon · Walton County

Cowford Public Boat Ramp and Park (aka. Ebro / Bruce Landing)

Choctawhatchee River · River · Freshwater

FeeFree
Lanes1 lane
Trailer parking5 trailer spaces
WaterFreshwater
ConditionGood to Excellent

Small lot: only 5 trailer spaces. On weekends and holidays, arrive early or keep a second ramp in mind.

Florida FWC boat ramp inventory

About Cowford Public Boat Ramp and Park (aka. Ebro / Bruce Landing)

Aerial view of Cowford Public Boat Ramp and Park (aka. Ebro / Bruce Landing)
The ramp, seen from above · Imagery: USDA NAIP via USGS The National Map (public domain)

About this ramp

Cowford Public Boat Ramp and Park (aka. Ebro / Bruce Landing) is a boat ramp in Ponce De Leon, Walton County on Choctawhatchee River, a river with freshwater. It is publicly owned and open to everyone and managed by Walton County.

Launching

The ramp has 1 lane with a concrete surface. The FWC rates its condition as good to excellent. There is no dock.

Fees, parking and hours

Launching is free. Parking: 5 trailer spaces and 5 car spaces, paved - asphalt or concrete. Hours: 24 Hours. Small lot: only 5 trailer spaces. On weekends and holidays, arrive early or keep a second ramp in mind.

Facilities

Restrooms: Portable Toilet. Accessibility: Low Level of Accessibility. Amenities: grill, lighting, picnic.

Official page

Fishing

Choctawhatchee River is an FWC Top Fishing Spot · Bass, Bream, Catfish

Stocked by the FWC

Choctawhatchee River

0.1 mi

Species
Hybrid Striped Bass
Stocked
2008-2009, 2009-2010, 2010-2011

Stocked by the FWC

Sand Pond West

1.8 mi

Species
Channel Catfish Sub-Adult
Stocked
2024-2025

Stocked by the FWC

Sand Pond East

1.9 mi

Species
Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Channel Catfish Sub-Adults
Stocked
2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2022-2023, 2023-2024

Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). Check fishing license and bag limit rules before you go.

Nearby

Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), Florida Boat Ramp Inventory. Check local signs for current fees and hours.

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