29.4282371, -83.2071972

Fish Bone Creek Primitive Boat Launch Boat Ramp

Free to launch Reported open Public access Updated Jul 27, 2026
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Fish Bone Creek Primitive Boat Launch Boat Ramp is a public launch on Fishbone Creek - Horseshore Cove in Dixie County, Florida .

The nearest community is Horseshoe Beach, about 4.9 miles away. The closest larger city is Gainesville, approximately 55.2 miles away. The site lies within the Butler Creek-Shired Creek Frontal watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Sourced from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission . See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on Fishbone Creek - Horseshore Cove

Fish Bone Creek Primitive Boat Launch Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Fishbone Creek - Horseshore Cove . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Dixie County

We currently track 25 public boat ramps in Dixie County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

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.

Fish Bone Creek Primitive Boat Launch Boat Ramp provides access to Fishbone Creek - Horseshore Cove.

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 27, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Dixie County, Florida
Nearby places
Horseshoe Beach (4.9 mi)
Cross City (15.1 mi)
Manatee Road (18.6 mi)
Coordinates
29.4282371, -83.2071972 Gaia
Waterbody
Fishbone Creek - Horseshore Cove
Access type
Public
Hours
Daytime Use Only
Ramp surface
Sand, Dirt, Mud

Current weather

66°F Clear

Wind WSW 3 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Oct 12, 2026 at 4:37 AM

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Data freshness

How current this listing is, and how it's been maintained.

Last checked against source
July 11, 2026
Page content updated
July 27, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
July 27, 2026