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Access Site LA

Amelia

Bayou Boeuf

Source: louisiana_oil_spill_coordinators_office Updated 1 year ago

City: Morgan City, LA
County: St. Mary Parish
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 29.66129301, -91.10082614
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About This Access Site
The Amelia access point on Bayou Boeuf in Morgan City provides a convenient launch location for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters exploring this St. Mary Parish waterway. Located at the coordinates 29.66129301, -91.10082614, this ramp offers a straightforward entry point to the bayou system characteristic of southeastern Louisiana's coastal waters.

Bayou Boeuf is a slow-moving, tidal waterway typical of the region's brackish bayou environment. Paddlers should be prepared for tidal fluctuations that affect water levels and current throughout the day. The site appears to offer basic boat ramp facilities, making it suitable for small to medium-sized vessels. Before launching, check local tide tables and weather conditions, as this area can experience significant wind and water level changes, especially during storm systems.

For the most current information about amenities, parking availability, ramp conditions, and any access restrictions, contact the St. Mary Parish Parks and Recreation Department or the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Given the coastal location, this is an ideal access point for exploring local bayou paddling routes and fishing opportunities.