This directory filters marinas and waterfront locations that feature on-site boat launches and ramps for trailered vessels. Listings include multi-lane concrete ramps, deep-water drop-ins, and gravel launches suitable for smaller motorboats or kayaks. Reviewing ramp conditions, trailer parking space, and facility fees before arrival helps prevent delays at the water.
Slidell 2
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Foggy Waters Marina
58047 LA-433, Slidell, LA 70460
Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, Sat 6am-6pm, Sun 7am-3pm
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The Pointe Marina of Slidell
118A Harbor View Ct, Slidell, LA 70458
Buras 1
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Delta Marina
317 Rosemarie Dr, Buras, LA 70041
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Spicer-Hughes Marina & Motel
198 Bourgport Rd, Hackberry, LA 70645
Lafitte 1
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Jean Lafitte Harbor
4932 Kenal Rd, Lafitte, LA 70067
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Marina Del Ray
100 Marina del Ray Blvd, Madisonville, LA 70447-9636
Many 1
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Buckeye Landing Marina
268 Herring Dr, Many, LA 71449
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Lake End Park
2300 LA-70, Morgan City, LA 70380
Fri 8am-8pm
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New Orleans Municipal Yacht Harbor
401 N Roadway St, New Orleans, LA 70124
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Makem Wet Marina
29099 Highway 22, Springfield, LA 70462-3315
Westlake 1
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Global Marina
3500 Queenan Industrial Park Rd, Westlake, LA 70669-8009
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Good to know
How much does it cost to use a boat launch ramp?
Daily usage fees range between $5 and $25 at most public and private facilities. Annual launch passes typically cost $50 to $150. State-managed DNR launches may require a state park vehicle pass or a regional waterway permit instead of a per-launch fee.
What is the difference between a public DNR launch and a private marina ramp?
Public DNR (Department of Natural Resources) launches are state-maintained sites with basic amenities like courtesy docks and parking lots. Private marina launches charge higher daily rates but frequently provide additional services such as freshwater boat washdowns, fuel docks, and staging assistance.
What regulations apply when using a boat launch ramp?
Boaters must stage their gear and tie downs in designated parking zones before driving onto the ramp to maintain traffic flow. Most state laws require pulling the drain plug upon exiting the water to stop the spread of invasive species, alongside carrying valid state registration and required safety gear.
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To shrink wrap a boat, cover support structures with protective padding, lay the shrink film across the hull, heat-shrink it with a heat gun, and add ventilation ports. For large vessels or professional weatherproofing in Louisiana, check the 11 marine service providers cataloged on MarinaAtlas.
What is a marine survey?
A marine survey is a detailed inspection of a boat's hull, mechanical systems, and overall condition conducted by a certified surveyor. Across Louisiana, MarinaAtlas indexes 11 qualified marine operators and survey specialists to assist buyers and insurance companies.