Paddle launch · Century · Escambia County

Salters Lake Recreation Area Canoe Launch

Salters Lake · River · Freshwater

FeeFree
Trailer parking5 trailer spaces
WaterFreshwater
ConditionGood

Florida FWC boat ramp inventory

About Salters Lake Recreation Area Canoe Launch

Aerial view of Salters Lake Recreation Area Canoe Launch
The ramp, seen from above · Imagery: USDA NAIP via USGS The National Map (public domain)

About this ramp

Salters Lake Recreation Area Canoe Launch is a hand launch site for kayaks, canoes and paddleboards in Century, Escambia County on Salters Lake, a river with freshwater. It is publicly owned and open to everyone and managed by Northwest Florida Water Management District.

Launching

The ramp has a launch with a dirt and gravel surface. The FWC rates its condition as good. There is no dock.

Fees, parking and hours

Launching is free. Parking: 5 trailer spaces, not paved - gravel/limestone/packed soil. Hours: Dawn to Dusk.

Facilities

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

Official page

Fishing

Fish attractor

Lake Stone FMA

1.6 mi

Material
rock/gravel
GPS
30.96352, -87.28319

Fish attractor

Lake Stone FMA

1.8 mi

Material
rock/gravel
GPS
30.96476, -87.28574

Fish attractor

Lake Stone FMA

1.9 mi

Material
rock/gravel
GPS
30.96510, -87.28760

Stocked by the FWC

Lake Stone

2.0 mi

Species
Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Channel Catfish Sub-Adult, Redear Sunfish, Sunshine Bass
Stocked
2008-2009, 2009-2010, 2010-2011, 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014, 2014-2015, 2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020, 2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2023-2024, 2024-2025

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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