29.7862299, -91.5183328

Franklin Canal Boat Ramp

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Franklin Canal Boat Ramp is a public launch on Franklin Canal in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana . We currently track 2 public launch sites on this waterbody.

The nearest community is Franklin, about 1.2 miles away. The closest larger city is Lafayette, approximately 42.6 miles away. The site lies within the Yokely Bayou-Frontal Intercoastal Waterway watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Sourced from Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinators Office . See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on Franklin Canal

We currently track 2 public boat ramps on Franklin Canal , including this one. The other public launch sites on this waterbody are listed below, starting with the closest.

Nearby boat ramps in St. Mary Parish

We currently track 20 public boat ramps in St. Mary Parish. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

We haven't confirmed the current launch fee with the managing agency yet - check the fee badge at the top of this page, which updates as soon as we do.

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.

Franklin Canal Boat Ramp provides access to Franklin Canal, one of 2 public launch sites we track on it.

This listing is sourced from Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinators Office records.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. The page content itself was last updated on September 7, 2026.

Quick facts

County
St. Mary Parish, Louisiana
Nearby places
Franklin (1.2 mi)
Baldwin (3.9 mi)
Charenton (6.6 mi)
Coordinates
29.7862299, -91.5183328 Gaia
Waterbody
Franklin Canal
Access type
Public

Current weather

66°F Clear

Wind N 0 mph

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Last updated Oct 13, 2026 at 12:25 PM

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Last checked against source
July 11, 2026
Page content updated
September 7, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
September 7, 2026