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Duvic Pump Road
Duvic Pump Road is a public boat ramp on Yellow Cotton Bay near Boothville, Louisiana. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, paddleboarding, sea kayaking. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.
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Water Body
Bay
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Not verified — check locally
Hours
24 hours a day
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
Bay access at Duvic Pump Road near Boothville, Louisiana. Good for kayaking and sup.
Duvic Pump Road sits on Yellow Cotton Bay in Louisiana, providing a launchpoint where sheltered bay waters meet tidal currents.
Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. SUP enthusiasts will appreciate the sheltered conditions for flatwater paddleboarding. The Southeast's warm climate and diverse waterways support paddling across most of the year.
Expect sheltered and tidal conditions on the water. The best time to visit is Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Duvic Pump Road sits about 5 min from Boothville, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.
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Calm bay waters make Duvic Pump Road ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Watch for boat traffic, especially in narrow channels and near marinas.
- •Explore the shoreline for hidden coves and calm side channels.
- •Bring binoculars — bays are excellent for bird and marine wildlife viewing.
- •Check for any no-paddle zones or restricted areas near ports.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Duvic Pump Road?
- Duvic Pump Road is a public boat ramp in Louisiana. We do not have confirmed fee information for this launch, so check locally before you go. Hours: 24 hours a day.
- What activities are available at Duvic Pump Road?
- Duvic Pump Road supports kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, sea kayaking. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Duvic Pump Road?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Duvic Pump Road?
- The best time to paddle at Duvic Pump Road is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at Duvic Pump Road?
- Water conditions at Duvic Pump Road include sheltered, tidal.
- Is Duvic Pump Road good for beginners?
- Yes, Duvic Pump Road 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: 29.3135, -89.3895
Quick Facts
- State
- Louisiana
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Boothville
29.3135, -89.3895
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