Boat ramp · Fellsmere · Indian River County

St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park Canoe Landing (No Launching)

Sebastian River (South Prong) · River · Salt or Brackish Water

Restricted access (No Launching): this ramp is not open to the general public. Check with the operator before you go.

FeePaid
Lanes1 lane
WaterSalt or brackish

Manatee protection zone on the water here

  • Slow Speed (All Year) · Rule 68C-22.007(1)(b)1.

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

Florida FWC boat ramp inventory

About St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park Canoe Landing (No Launching)

Aerial view of St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park Canoe Landing (No Launching)
The ramp, seen from above · Imagery: USDA NAIP via USGS The National Map (public domain)

About this ramp

St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park Canoe Landing (No Launching) is a boat ramp in Fellsmere, Indian River County on Sebastian River (South Prong), a river with salt or brackish water. It is publicly owned with restricted access and managed by Florida Department of Environmental Protection.

Launching

The ramp has 1 lane.

Fees, parking and hours

A launch fee is charged; the amount is not stated. Hours: 8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year.

Official page

Fishing

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

Strike Zone Reef

9.3 mi

Depth
55 ft
Relief
8 ft
GPS
27° 50.235' N, 80° 21.683' W
Material
Reefmaker Florida Limestone (14)

Alan's Reef

9.3 mi

Depth
55 ft
Relief
8 ft
GPS
27° 50.127' N, 80° 21.639' W
Material
LegaSea 8 ft Reef Module (10)

JK Patch Reef North

9.7 mi

Depth
55 ft
Relief
8 ft
GPS
27° 50.053' N, 80° 21.286' W
Material
prefabricated modules (10)

JK Patch Reef South

9.7 mi

Depth
55 ft
Relief
10 ft
GPS
27° 49.962' N, 80° 21.207' W
Material
secondary-use concrete

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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