Paddle launch · Titusville · Brevard County

Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch

Mosquito Lagoon · Bay or lagoon · Salt or Brackish Water

FeeFree
Trailer parking2 trailer spaces
WaterSalt or brackish

Florida FWC boat ramp inventory

About Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch

Aerial view of Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch
The ramp, seen from above · Imagery: USDA NAIP via USGS The National Map (public domain)

About this ramp

Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch is a hand launch site for kayaks, canoes and paddleboards in Titusville, Brevard County on Mosquito Lagoon, a bay or lagoon with salt or brackish water. It is publicly owned and open to everyone and managed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Partner: Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge.

Launching

The ramp has a launch with a sand surface. There is no dock.

Fees, parking and hours

Launching is free. Parking: 2 trailer spaces and 3 car spaces, not paved - gravel/limestone/packed soil. Hours: Sunrise to Sunset, Daily, Except when space launches require closure.

Facilities

Restrooms: No Toilet. Accessibility: No Accommodations for Accessibility.

Official page

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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