Scherer Thaxton Preserve Kayak Launch
Scherer Thaxton Preserve Kayak Launch is a boat ramp on Scherer Thaxton Lake located near Osprey, Sarasota County, Florida. The nearest Census-designated town or city is Osprey, about 2.4 miles away (straight line to the place's center). The closest other listed launch is Oscar Scherer State Park - Accessible Paddlecraft Launch, 2.2 miles away, and 6 listed launches are within 10 miles. Facility details below come from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).
Ramp details
| Coordinates | 27.192635, -82.441853 |
|---|---|
| County | Sarasota County |
| Waterbody | Scherer Thaxton Lake |
| Launch type | Hand Launch Only |
| Ramp surface | Natural Lake Bank |
| Parking | 12 |
| Fee | No |
| Restrooms | No |
| Hours / season | 6:00 AM to Sunset |
| Dock | No Dock |
| Accessibility | No Accommodations for Accessibility |
| Managed by | Sarasota County |
| More info | www.scgov.net/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDire |
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Nearby boat ramps
- Oscar Scherer State Park - Accessible Paddlecraft Launch2.2 mi
- Osprey Fishing Pier Kayak Launch3.2 mi
- Blackburn Point Park Motorized Boat Ramp3.2 mi
- Blackburn Point Park Kayak Beach3.3 mi
- Blackburn Point Park Rowing Facility3.4 mi
- Vamo Park Paddlecraft Ramp4.1 mi
Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) public boat access data (site SA00017AA) · OpenStreetMap node 8089312030. All sources. Report a correction.