Boat Ramps NearbyCotton Landing
Cotton Landing gives you public access to the water in Bonifay, FL. If it's full, Culpepper Landing in Bonifay is under 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Bonifay, FL |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Good to know for Cotton Landing
- Get the boat ready away from the lane at Cotton Landing, so the ramp stays free for the next trailer.
- Back the trailer into the water at Cotton Landing only as far as needed to float the boat.
- Use the winch to load, since power loading digs holes at the toe of the ramp.
- Before you drive off from Cotton Landing, remove plants and mud and drain all water to stop invasive species from spreading.
More in our guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
Small things for ramp day
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Illustration Bestseller Attwood 7524A7 snap-handle drain plug The forgotten drain plug is the classic ramp mistake. A spare in the glove box saves the day. View on Amazon -
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Illustration Master Lock trailer coupler lock (fits 1-7/8", 2", 2-5/16") Your trailer sits alone in the ramp lot all day. A coupler lock keeps it where you left it. View on Amazon
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Illustration Loading the boat
Why rangers hate power loading
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
Never forget the drain plug again
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklistReviews
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About Cotton Landing
Where is Cotton Landing?
Cotton Landing is in Bonifay, Florida. The directions button above routes you to the pin for Cotton Landing.
Does it cost money to launch at Cotton Landing?
No fee information yet for Cotton Landing, so if you know it, tell us and we'll add it.
Can paddlers use Cotton Landing?
Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Cotton Landing. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Canoe Launch in Youngstown in Youngstown, about 15 miles away.
Where else can you launch near Cotton Landing?
Culpepper Landing in Bonifay (under 1 mile), Burnt Sock Landing in Bonifay (1 mile) and Vernon Park (C.E. Miller Landing) Public Boat Ramp in Bonifay (2.5 miles).
Other launches near Bonifay
- Culpepper Landing Bonifay, <1 mi
- Burnt Sock Landing Bonifay, 1.4 mi
- Vernon Park (C.E. Miller Landing) Public Boat Ramp Bonifay, 2.5 mi
- Fanning Branch Park Public Boat Ramp Bonifay, 5.2 mi