The Boils Boat Ramp
Roaring River · Dodson Branch, Jackson County
The Boils is a free trailer boat ramp on Roaring River in Dodson Branch, Tennessee, with no restrooms. It is managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- Less Than 5 spaces
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Hours
- Open 24 hours
- Season
- Year-round
- Nearest town
- 13 mi from Cookeville
Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Notes: Boat size: Up to 17ft. Bank fishing, canoeing, flat bottom jon boats only. You can't put in here and float to Cordell Hull because of fish barrier dam located just down stream.
Directions: From Gainesboro take HWY 53 N to HWY 135. Turn right and travel 2.4 miles then turn left on Roaring River Rd., cross bridge, turn right and go 4.2 miles. Access area is on right.