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Robinson Preserve

Robinson Preserve is a public kayak and canoe launch on Tampa Bay near Bradenton, Florida.

Aerial view of Tampa Bay, January 2023
Tampa Bay, the water this launch is on. Aerial view of Tampa Bay, January 2023 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
Tidal
Yes
Coordinates
27.52090, -82.66670

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Conditions

Marine advisories

Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.

National Weather Service marine zone GMZ830, Tampa Bay waters. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Desoto Point station, 1.1 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.

Tide predictions, Mon Nov 2 to Sun Nov 8
Mon Nov 2 High 5:24 am 2.1 ft · Low 1:32 pm 0.2 ft · High 9:17 pm 1.7 ft
Tue Nov 3 Low 1:26 am 1.3 ft · High 7:16 am 1.9 ft · Low 2:24 pm 0.4 ft · High 9:28 pm 1.8 ft
Wed Nov 4 Low 2:48 am 1.0 ft · High 8:55 am 1.9 ft · Low 3:06 pm 0.6 ft · High 9:42 pm 1.9 ft
Thu Nov 5 Low 3:47 am 0.7 ft · High 10:10 am 1.8 ft · Low 3:40 pm 0.8 ft · High 9:57 pm 2.1 ft
Fri Nov 6 Low 4:36 am 0.4 ft · High 11:11 am 1.8 ft · Low 4:08 pm 1.0 ft · High 10:12 pm 2.3 ft
Sat Nov 7 Low 5:18 am 0.2 ft · High 12:07 pm 1.7 ft · Low 4:32 pm 1.2 ft · High 10:29 pm 2.4 ft
Sun Nov 8 Low 5:57 am 0.0 ft · High 1:00 pm 1.7 ft · Low 4:51 pm 1.4 ft · High 10:50 pm 2.5 ft

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Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Florida DEP Circumnavigational Saltwater Paddling Trail kayak launches. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.