Sims Park Boat Ramp gives you public access to the water on Pithlachascotee River in New Port Richey, FL. It's about 20 miles from Clearwater, FL, as the crow flies. The next public ramp is Frances Avenue Park Boat Ramp in New Port Richey, about under 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | New Port Richey, FL |
| Water | Pithlachascotee River |
| Park | Sims Park |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Official Florida access sites: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).
Compare all 4 launches on Pithlachascotee River. Pithlachascotee River overview
Details: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
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
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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Sims Park Boat Ramp is in New Port Richey, Florida. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of Sims Park Boat Ramp.
Pithlachascotee River, in New Port Richey.
Our data does not say whether Sims Park Boat Ramp charges, so look for a pay box or posted fees at the entrance.
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 Boat Ramp in New Port Richey (under 1 mile), Frances Avenue Park Kayak /Canoe Launch in New Port Richey (under 1 mile) and Anclote Gulf Park Fishing Pier in Holiday (5.6 miles).
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