Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park Boat Ramp, a public boat ramp on Poplar Tree Lake, is located in Memphis. If it's full, Sasser Boat Launch in Memphis is 4.3 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Memphis, TN |
| Water | Poplar Tree Lake |
| Park | Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Before driving to Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park Boat Ramp, check closures with Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA).
More in our guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park Boat Ramp is in Memphis, Tennessee. We only have the map location of Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park Boat Ramp from OpenStreetMap, and the directions link goes straight to it.
It gives you access to Poplar Tree Lake.
The map data has no fee details for Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park Boat Ramp, so check the signs or the agency that runs it before you go.
Generally yes. Unload away from the lane and launch quickly.
Sasser Boat Launch in Memphis (4.3 miles), Mississippi River Park Boat Ramp in Memphis (11 miles) and Martin Luther King Riverside Park Boat Ramp in Memphis (14 miles).
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