You'll find Stumpy Point Access Area in Wanchese. It's a public boat ramp. The managing agency is NC Wildlife Resources Commission. The next public ramp is Milltail Creek in Manteo, about 11 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Wanchese, NC |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
| Managed by | NC Wildlife Resources Commission |
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A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
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How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Stumpy Point Access Area is in Wanchese, North Carolina. The directions button above routes you to the pin for Stumpy Point Access Area.
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Paddlers can usually use Stumpy Point Access Area. Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Kayak Launch in Nags Head (Southeast) in Nags Head, about 13 miles away.
NC Wildlife Resources Commission, according to the map data. Contact them for closures, fees and rules.
Milltail Creek in Manteo (11 miles), Kayak Launch in Nags Head (Southeast) in Nags Head (13 miles) and Bebop's Multi Use Fishing Pier in Manteo (16 miles).
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