Withlacoochee State Forest - Hog Island Primitive Boat Launch and Old Istachatta Road
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Withlacoochee State Forest - Hog Island Primitive Boat Launch vs Old Istachatta Road

Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Sumter County, Florida.

These ramps are about 2.0 miles apart.

Type
Stand Alone Ramp
Stand Alone Ramp
Hours
8:00 AM to Sunset
24 Hours
Fees
Unknown
No
Launch Lanes
1
1
Water Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Water Body
Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida)
Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida)
Trailer Parking
4 spaces
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible

Which ramp should you choose?

Both Withlacoochee State Forest - Hog Island Primitive Boat Launch and Old Istachatta Road provide public access in Sumter 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.