Starvation Slough airboat launch site
Starvation Slough airboat launch site is a boat ramp on Kissimmee River located near Lake Placid, Okeechobee County, Florida. The nearest Census-designated town or city is Lake Placid, about 17.4 miles away (straight line to the place's center). The closest other listed launch is Kissimmee River Public Use Area - Bluff Hammock Canoe/Kayak Access (CAUTION: Not usable during low water, see comments), 4.2 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 | 27.466260, -81.153411 |
|---|---|
| County | Okeechobee County |
| Waterbody | Kissimmee River |
| Access | Yes |
| Fee | No |
| Launch type | Airboat Ramp |
| Launch lanes | 1 |
| Ramp surface | Sand, Dirt, Mud |
| Trailer parking spaces | 12 |
| Parking | 12 |
| Fee | No |
| Restrooms | No |
| Dock | No Docks |
| Accessibility | No Accommodations for Accessibility |
| Managed by | South Florida Water Management District |
| More info | www.sjrwmd.com/lands/recreation/fellsmere/ |
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Nearby boat ramps
- Kissimmee River Public Use Area - Bluff Hammock Canoe/Kayak Access (CAUTION: Not usable during low water, see comments)4.2 mi
- Istokpoga Canal Boat Ramp Area - Outboard Ramp4.5 mi
- Istokpoga Canal Boat Ramp Area - Dry Launch Airboat Ramp4.6 mi
- Istokpoga Canal at CR 621 Primitive Access (Small Boats Only)6.7 mi
- Lake Istokpoga East Public Boat Ramp6.8 mi
- Kissimmee River Public Use Area - 4 E's Canoe and Kayak Launch6.9 mi
Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) public boat access data (site OK71843PL) · OpenStreetMap node 6285913970. All sources. Report a correction.