Paddle launch · New Port Richey · Pasco County

James E. Gray Preserve - Kayak Launch Dock

Pithlachascotee River (Cotee River) · River · Salt or Brackish Water

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FeeFree
WaterSalt or brackish
ConditionGood to Excellent

Florida FWC boat ramp inventory

About James E. Gray Preserve - Kayak Launch Dock

Aerial view of James E. Gray Preserve - Kayak Launch Dock
The ramp, seen from above · Imagery: USDA NAIP via USGS The National Map (public domain)

About this ramp

James E. Gray Preserve - Kayak Launch Dock is a hand launch site for kayaks, canoes and paddleboards in New Port Richey, Pasco County on Pithlachascotee River (Cotee River), a river with salt or brackish water. It is publicly owned and open to everyone and managed by City of New Port Richey.

Launching

The ramp has a launch with a floating kayak launch dock surface. The FWC rates its condition as good to excellent. There is a launch dock.

Fees, parking and hours

Launching is free. Hours: Daytime Hours.

Facilities

Restrooms: Flush Toilet. Amenities: picnic.

Nearby

Marinas

Tarpon Springs City Marina6.6 mi
Anclote Village Marina6.8 mi

Nearest fuel docks

Anclote Village Marina6.8 mi
Home Port Marina13.1 mi
Marine fuel13.1 mi

Other ramps nearby

Frances Avenue Park - Kayak Launch Dock0.8 mi
Grand Boulevard Park Paddlecraft Launch Dock1.3 mi
Sims Park Kayak Launch Dock1.7 mi
All ramps on Pithlachascotee River Ramps in Pasco County Ramps in New Port Richey

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

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