St Lucie Lock Recreation Area

Stand-alone ramp on St. Lucie Canal in Stuart, Martin County

Fee
$3
Lanes
1 launch lane (1 single ramp)
Hours
6:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Trailer parking
15 spaces, 1 accessible
Restrooms
Flush toilets (accessible)

Check fees, hours and status with United States Army Corps of Engineers before you go.

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$3
Fee collectionAttendant
Launch lanes1 launch lane (1 single ramp)
Hours6:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Trailer parking15 spaces, 1 accessible
Car-only parking33 spaces, 1 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 amenitiesPicnic
WaterFreshwater · Freshwater Canal
Water bodySt. Lucie Canal
Managed byUnited States Army Corps of Engineers
Address2170 Canal Street, Stuart, FL 34997
CountyMartin County
Coordinates27.11005, -80.28553
FWC ramp IDMT70006KL

On the water

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

Manatee protection zone nearby: Slow Speed (All Year). About 90 m from the ramp. FWC state zone, Rule 68C-22 FAC.

General reference only: FAC Chapter 68C-22 and posted signs prevail; local and federal (USFWS) zones may differ and are not included.

These data are not to be used for navigation. Check posted signs and the managing agency.

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. Choppy: wind 12 mph 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.

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

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Nearest open ramps

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