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North Shore Park Kayak Launch vs Bert Maxwell Boat Ramp
Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Duval County, Florida.
These ramps are about 1.0 miles apart.
North Shore Park Kayak Launch
JACKSONVILLE
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Bert Maxwell Boat Ramp
JACKSONVILLE
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Type
Hand Launch Only
Stand Alone Ramp
Hours
Dawn to Dusk
24 Hours
Fees
No
No
Launch Lanes
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4
Water Type
Salt or Brackish Water
Salt or Brackish Water
Water Body
St. Johns River - Trout River (Jacksonville)
St. Johns River - Trout River (Jacksonville)
Trailer Parking
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40 spaces
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible
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Yes
Which ramp should you choose?
Both North Shore Park Kayak Launch and Bert Maxwell Boat Ramp provide public access in Duval 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.