Knox Landing Boat Launch, a public boat ramp, is located in Simmesport. The drive from Baton Rouge covers roughly 49 miles as the crow flies. The next public ramp is Spring Bayou Boat Launch in Marksville, about 26 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Simmesport, LA |
| 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
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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Knox Landing Boat Launch is in Simmesport, Louisiana. We only have the map location of Knox Landing Boat Launch from OpenStreetMap, and the directions link goes straight to it.
Our data does not say whether Knox Landing Boat Launch charges, so look for a pay box or posted fees at the entrance.
Most likely, if you launch from the side of Knox Landing Boat Launch and don't block the lane.
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