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Manteo Waterfront Public Boat Ramp

Manteo Waterfront Public Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp on Shallowbag Bay near Manteo, North Carolina.

Aerial view of the waterfront lot and seawall at Shallowbag Bay, with moored boats nearby, June 2022
Aerial view of the waterfront lot and seawall at Shallowbag Bay, with moored boats nearby, June 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
Boat ramp
Restrooms
Yes
Coordinates
35.91094, -75.66942

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Wilmington District; the one nearest this launch is of January 30, 2025). Not for navigation.

Conditions

Channel survey

The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.

  • Manteo - Range 4 · 0.1 mi from this launch
    Condition survey of January 30, 2025 by the Wilmington District. Least depth in the channel (Range 1): 6 ft below mean lower low water (MLLW); project depth 12 ft. Survey sheet (PDF)

US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.

On Shallowbag Bay

Lake in North Carolina. All launches on Shallowbag Bay.

Community

Where people who use Shallowbag Bay talk about it.

Nearby launches

Sources

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.