Boat ramps in Citrus County, Florida
Citrus County has 35 open public boat ramps in the FWC inventory, plus 2 listed as closed or with an unclear status.
- 21 are listed as free (60%, against 68% statewide) and 14 charge a fee.
- Lowest listed launch fees: Chassahowitzka River Canoe Launch ($5), Hunter Springs Park Kayak Launch ($5) and Kings Bay Park Kayak Launch ($5).
- 17 are listed as open 24 hours (49%).
- FWC lists 36 launch lanes at 27 ramps; the most is 4 at Fort Island Trail Park Public Boat Ramp.
- 502 trailer parking spaces are listed across 25 ramps; Crystal River Watersports has the most (50).
- Restrooms: 13 with flush toilets, 5 with portable toilets and 2 with composting toilets.
- 25 launch into salt or brackish water and 10 into freshwater.
- 9 are hand-launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard).
- Main water bodies: Crystal River - Kings Bay (7), Crystal River (5), Homosassa River (3), Tsala Apopka Chain of Lakes (3) and Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida) Barge Canal (3).
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Closed or unclear status (2)
Listed by FWC but not open. Kept apart from the open counts above.
- Lake Henderson Public Boat Ramp on State Road 44 Temporarily closed
- North Apopka Avenue Public Boat Ramp (No Parking) Temporarily closed
Cities in Citrus County
Water bodies with ramps in Citrus County
- Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida) 23
- Crystal River - Kings Bay 7
- Crystal River 5
- Homosassa River 3
- Tsala Apopka Chain of Lakes 3
- Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida) Barge Canal 3
- Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida) Lake Rousseau 3
- Chassahowitzka River 2
- St. Martins Marsh - Salt River 2