Oyster Creek Boat Ramp

Oyster Creek Boat Ramp is a public launch on Core Sound in Carteret County, North Carolina , with 2 launch lanes.

The nearest community is Davis, about 1.6 miles away. The closest larger city is Jacksonville, approximately 55.8 miles away. The site lies within the Great Island-Horse Island watershed, as defined by the EPA, with its latest assessment summarized below.

In the NOAA MRIP Site Register, this launch site is listed as OYSTER CREEK WILDLIFE RAMP.

Sourced from North Carolina Wildlife Resources 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 August 19, 2026.

Boat ramps on Core Sound

Oyster Creek Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Core Sound . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Carteret County

We currently track 12 public boat ramps in Carteret County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

• Salters Creek Salters Creek 5.8 mi away
• Straits Landing The Straits 9.7 mi away
• Beaufort Taylor Creek 13 mi away
• Cedar Island National Refuge Boat Ramp Neuse River (Core Sound) 13 mi away
• West Beaufort Town Creek 14 mi away
• Cedar Island Pamlico Sound 16 mi away

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