Wilson Neck Boat Ramp boat launch
Wilson Neck Boat Ramp
The boat ramp is a single-lane concrete ramp that is approximately 20 feet wide and has a gentle slope. The ramp is suitable for most types of boats, including jet skis, kayaks, canoes, and small to medium-sized boats.
The Wilson Neck Boat Ramp services the Amelia River, which is a tidal river that flows into the Atlantic Ocean. The river is approximately 16 miles long, and it is known for its scenic beauty, abundant wildlife, and excellent fishing opportunities.
The body of water that the Wilson Neck Boat Ramp services is home to a wide variety of marine life, including redfish, trout, flounder, and tarpon. Anglers also enjoy fishing for blue crabs, shrimp, and oysters in the river.
In summary, Wilson Neck Boat Ramp is a single-lane concrete ramp that is approximately 20 feet wide. It services the Amelia River in Florida, which is known for its scenic beauty, abundant wildlife, and excellent fishing opportunities. Most types of boats are permitted on the water, including jet skis, kayaks, canoes, and small to medium-sized boats.
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 Wilson Neck Boat Ramp -- the same readings that determine whether your launch is safe and your boat is the right craft.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| St. Johns River At Jacksonville | 33,000 cfs | → |
| Pottsburg Creek Nr South Jacksonville | 12 cfs | → |
| Cedar River At San Juan Ave At Jacksonville | 55 cfs | → |
| Ortega River At Kirwin Rd Nr Jacksonville | 4 cfs | → |
| Julington Crk At Old St August Rd Nr Bayard | 159 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
- Begins Approximately 1 Mile Upstream Of Flea Hill, Georgia To The Bells River Confluence
- Begins Approximately 1 Mile Downstream Of U.S. 301 Crossing To Ends Approximately 1 Mile Upstream Of Flea Hill, Georgia
- Trader's Hill To Ends Approximately 1 Mile Downstream Of U.S. 301 Crossing
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 Wilson Neck Boat Ramp as a favorite, set a discharge threshold or a wind/precipitation alert, and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Wilson Neck Boat Ramp
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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