Paddle launch · Ponce Inlet · Volusia County

Ponce Preserve Paddlecraft Launch Dock - Midway

Atlantic ICW (Volusia County) Halifax River · Bay or lagoon · Salt or Brackish Water

FeeFree
WaterSalt or brackish

Manatee protection zone on the water here

  • Slow Speed (All Year) · Rule 68C-22.012(3)(a)9.
  • Max 30 MPH/25 MPH Night (All Year) · Rule 68C-22.012(3)(d)4.

State zones from the FWC. Federal and local speed zones can also apply: follow the posted signs.

Florida FWC boat ramp inventory

About Ponce Preserve Paddlecraft Launch Dock - Midway

Aerial view of Ponce Preserve Paddlecraft Launch Dock - Midway
The ramp, seen from above · Imagery: USDA NAIP via USGS The National Map (public domain)

About this ramp

Ponce Preserve Paddlecraft Launch Dock - Midway is a hand launch site for kayaks, canoes and paddleboards in Ponce Inlet, Volusia County on Atlantic ICW (Volusia County) Halifax River, a bay or lagoon with salt or brackish water. It is publicly owned and open to everyone and managed by Town of Ponce Inlet.

Launching

The ramp has a launch with a floating dock, unknown surface.

Fees, parking and hours

Launching is free. Parking: 19 car spaces, asphalt, unknown. Hours: Sunrise / Sunset.

Facilities

Restrooms: Flush Toilet. Accessibility: High Level of Accessibility. Amenities: picnic.

Fishing

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

Sunglow SW 2015

2.5 mi

Depth
45 ft
Relief
10 ft
GPS
29° 09.055' N, 80° 57.332' W
Material
Culverts

Sunglow SE 2015

2.6 mi

Depth
47 ft
Relief
10 ft
GPS
29° 09.10' N, 80° 57.218' W
Material
Culverts

Sunglow W

2.6 mi

Depth
46 ft
Relief
7 ft
GPS
29° 09.133' N, 80° 57.387' W
Material
Barriers

Sunglow SE Inside 2015

2.7 mi

Depth
46 ft
Relief
9 ft
GPS
29° 09.187' N, 80° 57.270' W
Material
Culverts
Show all 34 reefs
ReefDistanceDepthGPS
Sunglow SW 20152.5 mi45 ft29° 09.055' N, 80° 57.332' W
Sunglow SE 20152.6 mi47 ft29° 09.10' N, 80° 57.218' W
Sunglow W2.6 mi46 ft29° 09.133' N, 80° 57.387' W
Sunglow SE Inside 20152.7 mi46 ft29° 09.187' N, 80° 57.270' W
Sunglow ESE 20152.7 mi50 ft29° 09.241' N, 80° 57.165' W
Sunglow NW 20152.7 mi45 ft29° 09.234' N, 80° 57.434' W
Sunglow N2.8 mi48 ft29° 09.30' N, 80° 57.334' W
Sunglow NE2.9 mi50 ft29° 09.355' N, 80° 57.227' W
Lighthouse Point 33.9 mi60 ft29° 07.284' N, 80° 53.311' W
Lighthouse Point 13.9 mi60 ft29° 07.258' N, 80° 53.304' W
Lighthouse Point 23.9 mi60 ft29° 07.271' N, 80° 53.305' W
Flagler NW 20156.3 mi37 ft29° 02.649' N, 80° 53.066' W
Flagler NNE 20156.3 mi39 ft29° 02.687' N, 80° 52.984' W
Flagler NNW6.4 mi38 ft29° 02.585' N, 80° 53.012' W
Flagler NE Inside 20156.4 mi40 ft29° 02.609' N, 80° 52.930' W
Flagler SSW6.5 mi38 ft29° 02.515' N, 80° 53.004' W
Flagler ENE 20156.5 mi40 ft29° 02.645' N, 80° 52.820' W
Flagler Center6.5 mi40 ft29° 02.553' N, 80° 52.927' W
Flagler SE Inside 20156.5 mi38 ft29° 02.566' N, 80° 52.832' W
Flagler SW 20156.6 mi37 ft29° 02.457' N, 80° 52.960' W
Flagler ESE 20156.6 mi40 ft29° 02.583' N, 80° 52.779' W
Flagler S6.6 mi40 ft29° 02.479' N, 80° 52.874' W
Flagler SE 20156.6 mi38 ft29° 02.517' N, 80° 52.813' W
Site #5_2011_SW8.5 mi65 ft29° 06.894' N, 80° 48.634' W
Site #5_2011_NW8.5 mi65 ft29° 07.489' N, 80° 48.657' W
Site #5_2012_W8.5 mi62 ft29° 07.188' N, 80° 48.635' W
Site 5_2014_WNW8.6 mi67 ft29° 07.360' N, 80° 48.555' W
Site #5_1990_#28.9 mi65 ft29° 07.180' N, 80° 48.320' W
Site 05_2013_S8.9 mi–29° 06.884' N, 80° 48.311' W
Site 05_2013_N8.9 mi–29° 07.475' N, 80° 48.308' W
Site #5_19978.9 mi65 ft29° 07.189' N, 80° 48.234' W
Site #5_2011_NE9.1 mi65 ft29° 07.443' N, 80° 48.102' W
Site #5_2011_SE9.1 mi65 ft29° 06.919' N, 80° 48.029' W
Site #5_2012_E9.2 mi62 ft29° 07.168' N, 80° 48.030' W

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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