Salty Sam's Marina is a public boat ramp on Estero Bay in Fort Myers Beach, FL. It's inside Estero Bay Preserve State Park. It's about 7.3 miles from Cape Coral, FL, as the crow flies. Closest alternative: Estero Bay Preserve State Park Boat Ramp in Fort Myers Beach (under 1 mile).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Fort Myers Beach, FL |
| Water | Estero Bay |
| Park | Estero Bay Preserve State Park |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Rules and closures near Fort Myers Beach: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).
More in our guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
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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
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Salty Sam's Marina is in Fort Myers Beach, Florida. The directions button above routes you to the pin for Salty Sam's Marina.
Estero Bay, in Fort Myers Beach.
The map data has no fee details for Salty Sam's Marina, so check the signs or the agency that runs it before you go.
Kayaks are usually fine at Salty Sam's Marina as long as trailers can still get through. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Kayak Launch in Fort Myers Beach in Fort Myers Beach, about 2.2 miles away.
Estero Bay Preserve State Park Boat Ramp in Fort Myers Beach (under 1 mile), Kayak Launch in Fort Myers Beach in Fort Myers Beach (2.2 miles) and Punta Rassa Boat Ramp in Fort Myers Beach (4.6 miles).
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