Brackish Water
Kayaking around Colohatchee Park
Launch Location: Colohatchee Park in Wilton Manors. The ramp can be slippery due to algae growing on it so it is best to wear water shoes. Parking: Parking is free at the park. [...]
J. Dewey Hawkins Landing Boat Ramp to Paddle Up Cherry Creek and Back
Launch Location: J. Dewey Hawkins Landing Boat Ramp also called Cherry Creek Ramp. Fees: None Personal Notes: We launched from this location due to it being so close to Cherry creek. We went out [...]
Holland park to Westlake launch area then to the North end of the lake through the West mangroves
Launch Location: Holland Park in Hollywood. The park is located at the entrance to the Intercoastal Water Way and the South entrance to Westlake. There is a floating dock for launching kayaks and canoes with a separate ramp for [...]
Wilton Manors Loop from the J. Dewey Hawkins Landing Boat Ramp
Launch Location: J. Dewey Hawkins Landing Boat Ramp also called Cherry Creek Ramp. Personal Notes: We had planned on kayaking up in Stuart this weekend but have been having miserable weather lately and our plans were [...]
Lesson Learned – Safety First
Launch Location: George English Park. There is a sandy beach launch area in the corner of the park next to the Sunrise bridge that is perfect for launching kayaks. This park also has boat ramps. If you don't have [...]