Frances Avenue Park Boat Ramp gives you public access to the water on Pithlachascotee River in New Port Richey, FL. There's no launch fee according to the map data. From Clearwater it's roughly 20 miles in a straight line. Closest alternative: Sims Park Boat Ramp in New Port Richey (under 1 mile).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | New Port Richey, FL |
| Water | Pithlachascotee River |
| Park | Frances Avenue Park |
| Launch fee | free |
Rules and closures near New Port Richey: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).
Frances Avenue Park Boat Ramp is one of 4 public launches on Pithlachascotee River. All launches on Pithlachascotee River
Step by step: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
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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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Frances Avenue Park Boat Ramp is in New Port Richey, Florida. We have no street address for Frances Avenue Park Boat Ramp, only its exact position on the map.
It gives you access to Pithlachascotee River.
Launching at Frances Avenue Park Boat Ramp costs nothing, going by the map data.
Generally yes. Unload away from the lane and launch quickly. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Frances Avenue Park Kayak /Canoe Launch in New Port Richey, about under 1 mile away.
Frances Avenue Park Kayak /Canoe Launch in New Port Richey (under 1 mile), Sims Park Boat Ramp in New Port Richey (under 1 mile) and Anclote Gulf Park Fishing Pier in Holiday (5.7 miles).
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