Boat ramp · Marathon · Monroe County

Crawl Key (Mile Marker 54) Public Boat Ramp

Florida Bay · Ocean or Gulf · Salt or Brackish Water

FeeFree
Lanes2 lanes
Trailer parking14 trailer spaces
WaterSalt or brackish
ConditionGood to Excellent

Florida FWC boat ramp inventory

About Crawl Key (Mile Marker 54) Public Boat Ramp

Aerial view of Crawl Key (Mile Marker 54) Public Boat Ramp
The ramp, seen from above · Imagery: USDA NAIP via USGS The National Map (public domain)

About this ramp

Crawl Key (Mile Marker 54) Public Boat Ramp is a boat ramp in Marathon, Monroe County on Florida Bay, a ocean or Gulf with salt or brackish water. It is publicly owned and open to everyone and managed by City of Marathon.

Launching

The ramp has 2 lanes with a concrete surface. The FWC rates its condition as good to excellent. There is a launch dock.

Fees, parking and hours

Launching is free. Parking: 14 trailer spaces, paved - asphalt or concrete. Hours: 24 Hours.

Facilities

Restrooms: Flush Toilet. Accessibility: Moderate Level of Accessibility. Amenities: lighting.

Fishing

4 artificial reefs within 10 miles of the ramp, from the FWC artificial reef program.

Thunderbolt

6.2 mi

Depth
118 ft
Relief
60 ft
GPS
24° 39.480' N, 80° 57.90' W
Material
Cable Vessel NAVY 188'

Marathon Reef Site

6.6 mi

Depth
100 ft
GPS
24° 39.050' N, 80° 57.787' W
Material
Rubble Bridge

Marathon Reef

7.4 mi

Depth
115 ft
GPS
24° 38.461' N, 80° 57.451' W
Material
Bridge Spans

Marathon Reef

7.4 mi

Depth
115 ft
GPS
24° 38.388' N, 80° 57.555' W
Material
Bridge Spans

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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