Rains County Ramp, a public boat ramp on Lake Fork Creek, is located in Emory. It's about 44 miles from Tyler, TX, as the crow flies. If it's full, West Fork Landing in Emory is under 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Emory, TX |
| Water | Lake Fork Creek |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Step by step: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
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How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Rains County Ramp is in Emory, Texas. Open the map link to see where Rains County Ramp sits on the shore.
It gives you access to Lake Fork Creek.
No fee information yet for Rains County Ramp, so if you know it, tell us and we'll add it.
Usually yes, as long as you keep the lane at Rains County Ramp clear for trailers.
West Fork Landing in Emory (under 1 mile) and Coleman Park Boat Ramp in Sulphur Springs (16 miles).
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