Onslow County Boat Ramps, North Carolina
Onslow County tracks 10 public boat ramps and launches in total, spread across 6 different rivers, creeks and lakes - most notably New River (3 ramps), Freeman Creek (2 ramps) and Unnamed Canal (Intracoastal Waterway) (2 ramps). Each listing below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance which ones actually connect.
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Interactive Map of Public Boat Ramps in Onslow County
Explore every public boat ramp in Onslow County on the interactive map below. Compare launch locations, find the closest boat ramp to your destination, and open each ramp for detailed information including fees, amenities and access details.
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All boat ramps in Onslow County
Waterways in Onslow County
These are the rivers, creeks and lakes with public boat ramps in Onslow County. Ramps on the same waterway don't always sit close together on a map - some of these stretch across the whole county.
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Boat ramp distribution
Boat ramps in Onslow County aren't spread evenly across its 6 waterways. New River has the most, with 3 launch sites, followed by New River (3 ramps), Freeman Creek (2 ramps) and Unnamed Canal (Intracoastal Waterway) (2 ramps). On the other end, 3 waterways - including Intracoastal Waterway, Bear Creek and Turkey Creek - have just a single public launch point each.
Boat ramps in neighboring counties
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