Boat Ramps in East North Carolina
147 boat launch locations across 28 counties. Maps, fees, hours, live conditions, and directions.
Search boat ramps in East North Carolina
East North Carolina covers 28 counties with 147 mapped boat ramps. Browse by county below, or see all boat ramps in North Carolina.
East North Carolina counties
Craven
Carteret
New Hanover
Onslow
Dare
Beaufort
Currituck
Hyde
Pender
Halifax
Hertford
Perquimans
Pasquotank
Edgecombe
Pitt
Pamlico
Washington
Chowan
Tyrrell
Duplin
Northampton
Jones
Martin
Bertie
Gates
Greene
Camden
Lenoir
Popular boat ramps in East North Carolina
Before you launch in North Carolina
Licenses, boating-safety requirements, and how North Carolina ranks nationally.
What’s biting in East North Carolina
Species You Might Find Here
Common freshwater gamefish for this type of water — not a confirmed species survey for this specific location, since we don't have per-lake fish count data.
North Carolina fishing & boating guides
How to Launch Your Boat Safely: 10 Essential Tips
Improper launching causes trailer damage, injuries, and delays. Here's how to launch like a pro at any Florida boat ramp.
Mike
Winter Storage and Boat Ramp Prep: Pre-Season Checklist
Before launching in spring, prep your boat and gear. Here's what to check after winter storage to avoid mechanical surprises at the ramp.
Mike
How to Choose the Best Boat Ramp: Conditions, Amenities & Location
Not all boat ramps are created equal. Learn what separates a smooth launch from a frustrating disaster—and how to pick the best ramp for your boat and target species.
Mike
Saltwater Fishing Near Inlets: What Inshore Ramps Offer
Inlet ramps give access to redfish, snapper, and tarpon. But inlet fishing is high-tide, high-pressure hunting. Here's how to fish them productively.
MikeNorth Carolina Boat Ramp Guide: Mountains to the Outer Banks
North Carolina stretches from Appalachian trout streams to Piedmont bass reservoirs like Lake Norman to the sounds and marshes behind the Outer Banks—three regions, three completely different ramp strategies.
Mike
