Cliff Betts Jr. Lakeside Recreation Area (Culvert 7)
Stand-alone ramp on Lake Okeechobee
- Fee
- Free no launch fee listed
- Lanes
- 3 launch lanes 3 single ramps
- Hours
- Not listed by FWC
- Trailer parking
- 50 spaces
- Restrooms
- No restroom
Check fees, hours and status with Okeechobee County before you go.
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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.
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Marine forecast: Lake Okeechobee
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Source: National Weather Service marine forecast, zone AMZ610
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For your boat
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All FWC facts
| Status | Open |
|---|---|
| Ramp type | Stand-alone ramp |
| Access | Government Owned for General Public Use |
| Fee | Free (no launch fee listed) |
| Launch lanes | 3 launch lanes (3 single ramps) |
| Hours | Not listed by FWC |
| Trailer parking | 50 spaces |
| Car-only parking | Not listed by FWC |
| Restrooms | No restroom |
| Accessibility | Moderate Level of Accessibility |
| Ramp surface | Concrete · Good to Excellent |
| Parking surface | Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil · Good |
| Docks | Staging Dock |
| Other amenities | Lighting |
| Water | Freshwater · Lake or Pond |
| Water body | Lake Okeechobee |
| Managed by | Okeechobee County with South Florida Water Management District |
| Address | 200 State Road 78, Okeechobee, FL 34974 |
| County | Okeechobee County |
| Coordinates | 27.18831, -80.83794 |
| FWC ramp ID | OK70002WW |
On the water
Motor rules: not listed by FWC. Check posted signs and the managing agency.
These data are not to be used for navigation. Check posted signs and the managing agency.
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