Maude Holmes Public Boat Ramp
Free to launch
Reported open
Open 24 hours
Public access
Updated Jul 25, 2026
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Maude Holmes Public Boat Ramp is a public launch on Sandy Creek in Bay County, Florida .
The nearest community is Callaway, about 9.5 miles away. The closest larger city is Tallahassee, approximately 71.4 miles away. The site lies within the Lower Sandy Creek-East Bay watershed, as defined by the EPA.
Sourced from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission . See the freshness details in the sidebar.
Boat ramps on Sandy Creek
Nearby boat ramps in Bay County
We currently track 48 public boat ramps in Bay County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.
- Cook Bayou Marina East Bay - Laird Bayou 5.6 mi away
- Tyndall Air Force Base - Strange Bayou Boat Launch(RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED) East Bay 7.8 mi away
- Tyndall Air Force Base - Farmdale Bayou Boat Launch (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED) Farmdale Bayou 8.3 mi away
- Tyndall Air Force Base - PQM Lake Boat Launch (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED) PQM Lake 8.7 mi away
- John B. Gore Park Public Boat Ramp St. Andrew Bay - East Bay - Callaway Bayou 9.2 mi away
- Tyndall Air Force Base - Davis Landing St. Andrew Sound - Wild Goose Lagoon 11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
Yes, this is a free launch site.
We don't yet have a confirmed parking count for this location from the managing agency.
This ramp's access type isn't specifically flagged for hand-launched craft, but a
trailer ramp can generally be used to launch a kayak or canoe by hand as well.
Maude Holmes Public Boat Ramp provides access to
Sandy Creek.
This listing is sourced from Florida FWC records - see the
official page
for the managing agency's own information.
This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026.
The page content itself was last updated on July 25, 2026.