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Stump Pass Marina Inc.
Stump Pass Marina Inc. is a public boat ramp on Lemon Bay near Englewood, Florida. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, paddleboarding, sea kayaking. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.
At a Glance
Water Body
Bay
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, SUP, Sea Kayaking
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Boat Ramp accessing Lemon Bay near Englewood, Florida. sheltered and tidal conditions.
Paddlers looking for protected waters in Florida can launch from Stump Pass Marina Inc. into Lemon Bay.
This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Stand-up paddleboarding is popular here when winds are light, especially in the morning hours.
You can expect sheltered and tidal water when paddling here. The recommended season runs Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Located about 5 min from Englewood, Stump Pass Marina Inc. is a convenient option for Englewood-area paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm bay waters make Stump Pass Marina Inc. ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Check for any no-paddle zones or restricted areas near ports.
- •Time your paddle around slack tide for the easiest conditions.
- •Watch for boat traffic, especially in narrow channels and near marinas.
- •Explore the shoreline for hidden coves and calm side channels.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Stump Pass Marina Inc.?
- Stump Pass Marina Inc. is a public boat ramp in Florida. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Stump Pass Marina Inc.?
- Stump Pass Marina Inc. supports kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, sea kayaking. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Stump Pass Marina Inc.?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Stump Pass Marina Inc.?
- The best time to paddle at Stump Pass Marina Inc. is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at Stump Pass Marina Inc.?
- Water conditions at Stump Pass Marina Inc. include sheltered, tidal.
- Is Stump Pass Marina Inc. good for beginners?
- Yes, Stump Pass Marina Inc. is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered 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: 26.9060, -82.3280
Quick Facts
- State
- Florida
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Englewood
26.9060, -82.3280
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