Dallus Creek - Big Bend Wildlife Management Area (Small Boats)

Stand-alone ramp on Dallus Creek in Perry, Taylor County

Fee
Free (no launch fee listed)
Lanes
1 launch lane (1 single ramp)
Hours
Open 24 hours
Trailer parking
6 spaces
Restrooms
Portable toilets
Navigate (driving directions)

Driving directions only; not for navigation on the water.

Check fees, hours and status with Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission 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.

Weather now and next hours

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Marine and weather alerts

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Waves

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Marine forecast: Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM

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Today's tides

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Source: NOAA Tides & Currents

Sunrise and sunset

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Source: computed on this device

Live data from NWS (api.weather.gov) and NOAA CO-OPS (api.tidesandcurrents.noaa.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 lanes1 launch lane (1 single ramp)
HoursOpen 24 hours
Trailer parking6 spaces
Car-only parking0 spaces
RestroomsPortable toilets
AccessibilityNo Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surfaceConcrete · Good to Excellent
Parking surfaceNot Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil · Good
DocksNo dock
Other amenitiesGrill, Picnic
WaterSalt or brackish water · Coastal Marsh
Water bodyDallus Creek
Managed byFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission with Big Bend WMA - Tide Swamp Unit
AddressDallus Creek Road, off CR 361 (Beach Road), Perry, FL 32348
CountyTaylor County
Coordinates29.72156, -83.48637
FWC ramp IDTA00301MT

On the water

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

Nearest NOAA tide station: Steinhatchee River ent., Deadman Bay (station 8727695, 6.7 mi straight-line; subordinate station). Tide predictions are published by NOAA CO-OPS.

These data are not to be used for navigation. 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.