North Monroe Street Leon County boat launch
North Monroe Street Leon County
The North Monroe Street boat ramp is a concrete structure that is 20 feet wide and 150 feet long. It has a single lane that allows vehicles to back up to the water's edge for easy loading and unloading of boats. There is a large paved parking lot adjacent to the boat ramp that can accommodate trailers and vehicles of various sizes.
This boat ramp services Lake Jackson, which is a large freshwater lake in Leon County, Florida. The lake is approximately 4,000 acres in size and is a popular spot for fishing, boating, kayaking, and other recreational activities.
The North Monroe Street boat ramp is designed to accommodate a variety of watercraft, including boats, pontoons, jet skis, and kayaks. However, there are no specific restrictions on the type of boats or watercraft that are allowed on Lake Jackson. Boaters are advised to follow all safety guidelines and regulations set forth by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the Leon County Parks and Recreation Department.
In conclusion, the North Monroe Street boat ramp is a well-maintained concrete structure located in Leon County, Florida. It is 20 feet wide and 150 feet long, and services Lake Jackson, a popular freshwater lake for recreational activities. The boat ramp is designed to accommodate various types of watercraft, and there are no specific restrictions on the type of boats allowed on the lake.
Plan your launch down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
Area streamflow levels
USGS streamgauges around North Monroe Street Leon County -- the same readings that determine whether your launch is safe and your boat is the right craft.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Ochlockonee River Nr Havana | 435 cfs | → |
| Little River Nr Quincy | 47 cfs | → |
| Little River Nr Midway | 56 cfs | → |
| Ochlockonee River Nr Concord | 318 cfs | → |
| Little Attapulgus Creek At Attapulgus | 5 cfs | → |
| Ochlockonee River Nr Bloxham | 747 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest paddle runs, fishing spots, and other boat launches so you can extend a day on the water.
River runs
- 2 Miles Below Dam On Lake Talquin To Ochlockonee Bay
- Headwaters To Concrete Bridge (Burnt Bridge) On Fh 13 (Where River Enters Bradwell Ray Wilderness)
- Bradwell Bay Wilderness (Northern Boundary) To Bradwell Bay Wilderness Boundary At Trice Bridge On Fr 329
- Tirce Creek Bridge (Monkey Creek) To Forest Service Property Boundary In Sec 13
- Forest Service Property Bounday To St. Marks Wildlife Refuge Boundary
Nearby fishing
Boating safety & etiquette
- Check the conditions before you launch
- Use the streamflow numbers, weather, and wind forecast on this page. High-cfs whitewater requires whitewater-specific craft and skill.
- Wear your life jacket
- Statistically the single biggest survival factor in a boating incident. State law often requires one per passenger.
- File a float plan
- Tell someone on shore your put-in, take-out, and expected return time. Especially for multi-day or remote trips.
- Yield at the ramp
- Prep gear in the parking lot, not on the ramp. Launch and clear quickly so others can use the lane.
- Clean, drain, dry
- Inspect, clean, drain and dry your boat between waters to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save North Monroe Street Leon County as a favorite, set a discharge threshold or a wind/precipitation alert, and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About North Monroe Street Leon County
Can I launch a motorboat here?
Most Snoflo-tracked launches support motorboats; check the operator for any horsepower restrictions, paddle-only zones, or seasonal closures.
How fresh is the streamflow data?
USGS streamgauges report continuously (every 15 minutes); the table on this page pulls the latest reading at page load.
Is there a fee?
Many federal and state boat launches charge a day-use fee. Check the operator's site before driving out.
What boat is right for these conditions?
Use the nearby streamflow numbers and river-run panel on this page to gauge current conditions. Wider, slower water is friendly for casual paddling and powerboats; high-cfs whitewater requires whitewater-specific craft and skill.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed in the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this launch, set a threshold (discharge, wind), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other launches near here
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