Bill Smith Park

Bill Smith Park is a public kayak and canoe launch on Calf Gully Creek near Oak Island, North Carolina.

Restrooms
Accessible

Aerial view of the park lawn, the small paved pad and the walkway to the dock on the tidal creek, September 2022 Photo: USDA Farm Service Agency, NAIP · Public domain · via USGS The National Map

Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.

At the launch

Type: Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
Restrooms: Yes
Wheelchair access: Accessible parking
Coordinates: 33.93432, -78.05844

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Conditions

Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service

On Calf Gully Creek

Stream in North Carolina. All launches on Calf Gully Creek.

Nearby launches

Oak Island · 0.4 mi · Dutchman Creek
Southport West St Canoe/Kayak Launch · 1.8 mi · Cottage Creek
Village Creek Access · 5.5 mi · Bald Head Creek
Federal Point · 6.9 mi · The Basin
Sunset Harbor · 8.9 mi · Lockwoods Folly River
Holden Beach · 12.1 mi · Intracoastal Waterway

Sources

North Carolina Beach and Waterfront Access Sites (NC DEQ Division of Coastal Management): boat launches and hand launches record bill-smith-park-oak-island · NC DEQ Division of Coastal Management data, with its accuracy disclaimer; credit the Division of Coastal Management

Why it is listed as public: listed by North Carolina Beach and Waterfront Access Sites (NC DEQ Division of Coastal Management): boat launches and hand launches. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.