Frizzell-Kontinos Boat Ramp at Punta Rassa

Stand-alone ramp on San Carlos Bay in Fort Myers, Lee County

Fee
$10 per 24 hours
Lanes
4 launch lanes (2 double ramps)
Hours
Open 24 hours
Trailer parking
93 spaces, 3 accessible
Restrooms
Flush toilets (accessible)

Check fees, hours and status with Lee 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.

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Marine and weather alerts

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Waves

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Marine forecast: Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound

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Water temperature

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Source: NOAA Tides & Currents

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
Fee$10 per 24 hours
Fee collectionParking Meter
Launch lanes4 launch lanes (2 double ramps)
HoursOpen 24 hours
Trailer parking93 spaces, 3 accessible
Car-only parking22 spaces, 2 accessible
RestroomsFlush toilets (accessible)
AccessibilityModerate Level of Accessibility
Ramp surfaceConcrete · Good to Excellent
Parking surfacePaved - Asphalt or Concrete · Good
DocksBoth Launch and Staging Dock
Other amenitiesLighting
WaterSalt or brackish water · Bay or Lagoon
Water bodySan Carlos Bay
Managed byLee County
Address15001 Punta Rassa Road, Fort Myers, FL 33908
CountyLee County
Coordinates26.48457, -82.01042
FWC ramp IDLE0057

On the water

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

Nearest NOAA tide station: Punta Rassa, San Carlos Bay (station 8725391, 0.3 mi straight-line; reference 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.