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Cowford Public Boat Ramp and Park (aka. Ebro / Bruce Landing)

Choctawhatchee River · Ponce De Leon, Walton County

Cowford Public Boat Ramp and Park (aka. Ebro / Bruce Landing) is a free concrete trailer boat ramp on Choctawhatchee River in Ponce De Leon, Florida, with 5 trailer parking spaces. It is managed by Walton County.

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Ramp condition
Good to Excellent
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
5 spaces
Car parking
5 spaces
Parking surface
Paved, Asphalt or Concrete
Accessible parking
1 space
Restroom
Portable Toilet
Accessibility
Low Level of Accessibility
Dock
No
Hours
Open 24 hours
Water
Fresh
Amenities
Grill,Lighting,Picnic
Nearest town
20 mi from Panama City Beach

Managed by Walton County · Website

Address: 14160 East Highway 20 PONCE DE LEON 32455

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Fish in Choctawhatchee River

Also recorded:

Florida state records for these fish
FishRecordYearCaught in
Flathead Catfish69 lb 14 oz2020Yellow River
Largemouth Bass17 lb 4 oz1986
Chain Pickerel6 lb 15 oz2004Lake Talquin
Redear Sunfish4 lb 14 oz1986Merritts Mill Pond
Bluegill2 lb 15 oz1989Crystal Lake
Warmouth2 lb 7 oz1985Yellow River
Redbreast Sunfish2 lb 1 oz1988Suwannee River
Spotted Sunfish13 oz1984Suwannee River

From official Florida record lists: source

Species recorded here since 1990 (GBIF). Check state regulations for seasons and limits.

Before you launch in Florida

Florida boating laws: education, age limits and life jackets

Links go to official Florida agency pages.

All 24 ramps on Choctawhatchee River · All ramps in Walton County

New to launching? Read how to launch a boat and ramp etiquette.

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Page updated Oct 27, 2026. Ramp details from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and OpenStreetMap.