Lake Wauburg North Shore (UF RecSports)

Lake Wauburg North Shore (UF RecSports) is a boat ramp open to residents or permit holders on Lake Wauburg near Gainesville, Florida.

Residents or permit only

Aerial view of the boat ramp and parking lot on the lake shore, January 2023 Photo: USDA Farm Service Agency, NAIP · Public domain · via USGS The National Map

Restricted

Public, but limited to residents, sticker or permit holders (on tribal land, a tribal permit). The agency notes: “All guests must be sponsored by a GatorOne Holder.”. Check the rules with the town, tribe or agency before you go.

Past algal blooms

Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2022.

state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 20, 2026

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: Boat ramp
Coordinates: 29.53516, -82.30368

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Conditions

Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service

On Lake Wauburg

Lake in Florida. All launches on Lake Wauburg.

Nearby launches

Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park (No Gas Motors) · 0.5 mi · Lake Wauburg
Prairie Creek - Camps Canal Take Out Point (Potano Paddling Trail) · 4.3 mi · Prairie Creek
Earl P. Powers Park Boat Ramp · 6.5 mi · Newnans Lake
Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park Boat Ramp · 6.5 mi · Newnans Lake
Palm Point Park Kayak Access (Limited Parking) · 8.0 mi · Newnans Lake
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park · 9.4 mi · Orange Lake

Sources

Why it is listed as public: recsports.ufl.edu: All guests must be sponsored by a GatorOne Holder.. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.