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Ocala National Forest - Johnson Field - Oklawaha River Boat Ramp

Ocklawaha River · Crescent City, Putnam County

Ocala National Forest - Johnson Field - Oklawaha River Boat Ramp is a free 2-lane concrete trailer boat ramp on Ocklawaha River in Crescent City, Florida, with 15 trailer parking spaces and no restrooms. It is managed by United States Forest Service.

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Ramp condition
Good to Excellent
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
15 spaces
Car parking
10 spaces
Parking surface
Not Paved, Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil
Restroom
No
Accessibility
No Accommodations for Accessibility
Dock
No
Hours
Open 24 hours
Water
Fresh
Nearest town
13 mi from Palatka

Managed by United States Forest Service · NA · Website

Address: 2315 State Highway 19 CRESCENT CITY 32112

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Campgrounds

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Fish in Ocklawaha River

Also recorded:

Florida state records for these fish
FishRecordYearCaught in
Bowfin19 lb1984Lake Kissimmee
Largemouth Bass17 lb 4 oz1986
Florida Gar9 lb 7 oz2001Lake Lawne
Chain Pickerel6 lb 15 oz2004Lake Talquin
Yellow Bullhead5 lb 1 oz2010Crystal River
Redear Sunfish4 lb 14 oz1986Merritts Mill Pond
Black Crappie3 lb 13 oz1992Lake Talquin
Bluegill2 lb 15 oz1989Crystal Lake
Warmouth2 lb 7 oz1985Yellow 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 8 ramps on Ocklawaha River · All ramps in Putnam 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.