The St Johns River, FL

Lake Overview
Amenities
Today's Weather & Forecast
Boat Launch Ramps
Boat Rentals
Marinas
Campgrounds & RV Parks
Map
Contact Info

Get current fishing conditions, seasonal fishing patterns, species reports and fishing tips.

St Johns River, FL

About The St Johns River

The serene setting of The St Johns River awaits your visit for a day on the water. Over 300 miles of wandering waterway, St Johns River runs north and south, in the northeast corner of the state, between Jacksonville and Palatka, Florida. There are hundreds of miles of shoreline and lots of structure including river channels, ledges, humps and shell beds. Visitors come from far and wide for sightseeing, picnicking, hiking, boating and sunshine. There are boat launch ramps all up and down the river for launching pleasure boats, pontoons, sailboats, water ski boats, speed boats and all types of boats. Canoes and kayaks can be portaged from many areas.

Amenities

Marina: YES
Boat Rental: YES
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: YES

Today's Weather & Forecast

Boat Rentals

Click here for boat rentals.

Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Arlington Road Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northeast section of the lake, east side, off Arlington Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and limited, paved parking.

Black Creek Marina Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, west side, off River Lane, this is a three-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Fulton Landing Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northeast section of the lake, south side, off Fulton Road, this is a one-lane, sand ramp with limited, street paved parking.

Browns Landing Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, west side, off Browns Landing Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Crystal Cove Drive Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, west side, off Crystal Cove Drive, this is a four-lane, concrete ramp with docks and gravel parking.

Elgin Grove Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, east side, off Magnolia Avenue, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and limited, paved parking.

Goodby's Creek Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, east side, off San Jose Blvd, this is a four-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Governors Creek Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, west side, off N Orange Avenue, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Jim King Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northeast section of the lake, north side, at the south end of the Hecksher Drive Bridge, this is a four-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Joe Carlucci Sisters Creek Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northeast section of the lake, north side, off Heritage River Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Lions Club Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northeast section of the lake, east side, off Richard Denby Gatlin Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Lake Shore Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, west side, off Lakeshore Drive, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Lonnie Wurn Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northeast section of the lake, east side, off Ferber Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Mayport Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northeast section of the lake, south side, off Ocean Street, this is a ten-lane, concrete ramp with docks and lots of paved parking.

Northbank Riverwalk Kayak Launch
Located mid lake, west side, off Alfred Dupont Place, this is a portage area with paved parking.

Palatka Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, west side, off River Street, this is a five-lane, concrete ramp with docks and lots of paved parking.

Palmo Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, east side, off Palmo Fish Camp Road, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and gravel parking.

Pico Road Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, east side, off Pico Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Riverdale Park Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, east side, off County Road 13S, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and gravel parking.

Mandarin Park Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, east side, off Mandarin Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Trout Creek Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, east side, at the west end of the US Highway 13/16 Bridge, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Wayne B Stevens Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, west side, off Ortega Farms Blvd, this is a two-lane and a four-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Marinas

Click here for marinas.

Click here for a Florida Fishing License.

Campgrounds & RV Parks Nearby

St Johns Campground - 386 328-4470

Orange Point - Welaka State Forest Campground - 386 467-2388

Parramore's Campground & Fish Camp Campground - 386 749-2721

St Johns River Camp Ground - 386 749-3995

Astor Landing Campground & Marina - 386 759-2121

DeLand - St. Johns River KOA Campground - 386 736-6601

Highbanks Marina & Camp Resort - 386 668-4491

Rivers Edge RV Park - 386 467-7147

Blair's Jungle Den RV Park - 386 749-2264

Fish Species Present

The lake supports populations of largemouth bass, channel catfish, white catfish, black crappie, bluegill, redbreast sunfish, redear sunfish, spotted sunfish, warmouth, striped bass and hybrid stripers at The St Johns River in Florida.