Fort Hamer Public Boat Ramp
Fort Hamer Public Boat Ramp is a public launch on Manatee River in Manatee County, Florida , with 1 launch lane. We currently track 5 public launch sites on this waterbody.
The nearest community is Ellenton, about 6.0 miles away. The closest larger city is Bradenton, approximately 9.1 miles away. The site lies within the Cypress Strand watershed, as defined by the EPA.
In the NOAA MRIP Site Register, this launch site is listed as FORT HAMER BOAT RAMP.
Sourced from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and enriched with data from the NOAA MRIP Site Register. Last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. Listed on Boat Ramp US since July 19, 2026.
Boat ramps on Manatee River
We currently track 5 public boat ramps on Manatee River , including this one. The other public launch sites on this waterbody are listed below, starting with the closest.
- Ray's Canoe Hideaway on the Manatee River (Small Boats/Canoes/Kayaks) 2.7 mi away
- Highland Shores Public Boat Ramp 6.4 mi away
- Riverside Park Public Boat Ramp - Palmetto 8.9 mi away
- Warner's Bayou Public Boat Ramp 12 mi away
Nearby boat ramps in Manatee County
We currently track 17 public boat ramps in Manatee County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.
- Ray's Canoe Hideaway on the Manatee River (Small Boats/Canoes/Kayaks) Manatee River 2.7 mi away
- Braden River Public Boat Ramp Braden River 6.2 mi away
- Lake Manatee State Park Lake Manatee 6.2 mi away
- Highland Shores Public Boat Ramp Manatee River 6.4 mi away
- Jiggs Landing Braden River - Ward Lake - Evers Reservoir 7.1 mi away
- Lake Manatee Public Boat Ramp Lake Manatee 8.5 mi away