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Boat ramps near New Orleans
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Boat ramps near New Orleans

12 stops2 watersUpdated Nov 6

14 public boat ramps on published waters near New Orleans.

Distances are straight-line from downtown New Orleans; below are the 12 closest, grouped by water.

Lake Pontchartrain

Recorded in Lake Pontchartrain: Grass Carp, Silver Carp, Bighead Carp, and Alligator Gar.

Surveyed depths in Lake Pontchartrain reach 102 ft.

Lake Pontchartrain13 min · 6.8 mi
Lake

Lake Pontchartrain

Orleans

29

max 102 ft · surveyed

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  1. 1Seabrook Launch & Pier: boat ramp on Lake Pontchartrain, ≈ 5.3 mi from downtown.
  2. 2West End Launch: boat ramp on Lake Pontchartrain, ≈ 5.9 mi from downtown.
  3. 3Bonnabel Boat Launch: boat ramp on Lake Pontchartrain, ≈ 6.4 mi from downtown.
  4. 4Williams Boulevard Boat Ramp: boat ramp on Lake Pontchartrain, ≈ 12 mi from downtown.
  5. 5Lake Catherine Island Marina: boat ramp on Lake Pontchartrain, ≈ 23.4 mi from downtown.
  6. 6The Pointe Marina and Grill: boat ramp on Lake Pontchartrain, ≈ 23.9 mi from downtown.
  7. 8Vinot's Marina: boat ramp on Lake Pontchartrain, ≈ 24.1 mi from downtown.
  8. 10Rigolets Bait and Seafood: boat ramp on Lake Pontchartrain, ≈ 25.2 mi from downtown.
  9. 11Mandeville Harbor: boat ramp on Lake Pontchartrain, ≈ 27.1 mi from downtown.
  10. 12Madisonville Ramp: boat ramp on Lake Pontchartrain, ≈ 29.7 mi from downtown.

Rigolets

Recorded in Rigolets: Bay Anchovy, Gafftopsail Catfish, Atlantic Croaker, and Southern Flounder.

Surveyed depths in Rigolets reach 58 ft.

Rigolets38 min · 28.6 mi
River

Rigolets

Orleans

13

max 58 ft · surveyed

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  1. 7Pelican Pointe Marina: boat ramp on Rigolets, ≈ 24.1 mi from downtown.
  2. 9Fort Pike State Park Public Launch: boat ramp on Rigolets, ≈ 24.2 mi from downtown.

When the fish bite here

By our bite calendar, Bighead Carp is at peak around New Orleans in November.

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Where this guide comes from

Every sentence here is assembled from the data on the New Orleans fishing page: road drive times where a route was built (≈ marks straight-line distances), access points from state registries, the species recorded in each water and our bite calendar, adjusted for latitude. Nothing is written by hand or generated by AI.

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