Smithfield Beach Access (Southwest) is a public boat ramp in Saw Creek, PA. It's about 37 miles from Allentown, PA, as the crow flies. If it's full, Smithfield Beach Access (Southwest 2) in Saw Creek is under 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Saw Creek, PA |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Closures and rules for Smithfield Beach Access (Southwest): Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.
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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Smithfield Beach Access (Southwest) is in Saw Creek, Pennsylvania. Open the map link to see where Smithfield Beach Access (Southwest) sits on the shore.
Our data does not say whether Smithfield Beach Access (Southwest) charges, so look for a pay box or posted fees at the entrance.
Kayaks are usually fine at Smithfield Beach Access (Southwest) as long as trailers can still get through. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Kayak Launch in Beattystown in Beattystown, about 18 miles away.
Smithfield Beach Access (Southwest 2) in Saw Creek (under 1 mile), Hidden Lake Boat Launch in Saw Creek (1.5 miles) and Poxono Boat Launch in Hardwick (1.6 miles).
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