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Russell Park Paddlecraft Launch vs Leeward Yacht Club ?
Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Lee County, Florida.
These ramps are about 1.3 miles apart.
Russell Park Paddlecraft Launch
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Leeward Yacht Club ?
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Type
Hand Launch Only
Stand Alone Ramp
Hours
Dawn to Dusk
Unknown
Fees
No
Yes
Launch Lanes
1
1
Water Type
Salt or Brackish Water
Salt or Brackish Water
Water Body
Caloosahatchee River
Orange River
Trailer Parking
—
25 spaces
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible
—
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Which ramp should you choose?
Both Russell Park Paddlecraft Launch and Leeward Yacht Club ? provide public access in Lee 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.