C. Scott Driver Recreational Area

OpenOkeechobee · Okeechobee County

Stand-alone ramp on C-38 / Kissimmee River

Fee
Free no launch fee listed
Lanes
6 launch lanes 4 single ramps, 1 double ramp
Hours
Not listed by FWC
Trailer parking
156 spaces 12 accessible
Restrooms
Flush toilets accessible

Check fees, hours and status with Okeechobee County before you go.

Conditions now

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How this is rated

Caution: an active Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm, Tropical Storm, Hurricane or Special Marine Warning. Rough: wind 20 mph or more, gusts 25 mph or more, or waves 4 ft or more. Choppy: wind 12 mph or more, or waves 2 ft or more. Calm: none of these, and nothing Unknown (an Unknown value never counts as calm). Wind and gusts are the NWS forecast for this hour; waves are the NWS forecast at a water point near the ramp.

A guide, not advice. Check official forecasts and conditions before launching.

Marine and weather alerts

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Weather now and next hours

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Source: National Weather Service hourly forecast

Waves

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Sunset

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Marine forecast: Lake Okeechobee

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Source: National Weather Service marine forecast, zone AMZ610

Live data from NWS (api.weather.gov), U.S. Government public domain, fetched by your browser when you reach this panel. Times are local (Eastern). Missing values show as Unknown. These data are not to be used for navigation.

For your boat

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All FWC facts

All FWC facts
StatusOpen
Ramp typeStand-alone ramp
AccessGovernment Owned for General Public Use
FeeFree (no launch fee listed)
Launch lanes6 launch lanes (4 single ramps, 1 double ramp)
HoursNot listed by FWC
Trailer parking156 spaces, 12 accessible
Car-only parkingNot listed by FWC
RestroomsFlush toilets (accessible)
AccessibilityModerate Level of Accessibility
Ramp surfaceConcrete · Good to Excellent
Parking surfacePaved - Asphalt or Concrete · Good
DocksLaunch Dock
Other amenitiesLighting
WaterFreshwater · Lake or Pond
Water bodyC-38 / Kissimmee River
Managed byOkeechobee County with Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
AddressNorth off SR 78 west of Okeechobee, Okeechobee, FL 34974
CountyOkeechobee County
Coordinates27.15109, -80.86994
FWC ramp IDOK63864AM

On the water

Motor rules: not listed by FWC. Check posted signs and the managing agency.

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Nearest open ramps

Straight-line distance (as the crow flies), not driving or boating distance.