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Horsecreek Non-Motorized Launch vs Shepard Lake Public Boat Ramp (No Parking)
Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Brevard County, Florida.
These ramps are about 2.8 miles apart.
Horsecreek Non-Motorized Launch
MELBOURNE
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Shepard Lake Public Boat Ramp (No Parking)
SATELLITE BEACH
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Type
Hand Launch Only
Stand Alone Ramp
Hours
24/7
Unknown
Fees
No
No
Launch Lanes
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1
Water Type
Salt or Brackish Water
Salt or Brackish Water
Water Body
Horse Creek - Indian River Lagoon
Banana River
Trailer Parking
—
—
Restrooms
—
Yes
Accessible
Yes
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Which ramp should you choose?
Both Horsecreek Non-Motorized Launch and Shepard Lake Public Boat Ramp (No Parking) provide public access in Brevard County. If you need more launch lanes or trailer parking, compare the numbers above directly — busier ramps benefit from multiple lanes to avoid a backup on weekends. If fees or accessibility are the deciding factor for your trip, check the fields above before you drive out, since ramp conditions can change seasonally.