Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingDockRestrooms

Best Time to Visit

Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground

Baker, FL · Boat Ramp · Public

Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground is a public boat ramp on Hurricane Lake near Baker, Florida. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

2

Hours

24 Hours

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Limited

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Launch into Hurricane Lake near Baker, Florida. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.

Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground is a public access point on Hurricane Lake in Florida, giving paddlers a convenient entry to the lake.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.

You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and dock and restrooms.

Located about 10 min from Baker, Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground is a convenient option for Baker-area paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
  • Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
  • If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
  • Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground?
Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground is a public boat ramp in Florida. The entrance fee is 2. Hours: 24 Hours.
What activities are available at Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground?
Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock, restrooms. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground?
The best time to paddle at Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground?
Water conditions at Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground include calm, sheltered.
Is Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground good for beginners?
Yes, Hurricane Lake Fish Management Area South Campground is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 30.9372, -86.7527

Quick Facts

State
Florida
Region
Southeast
Getting There
~10 min from Baker
Get Directions

30.9372, -86.7527

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