Location
Ramp Details
- Access
- ✓ Public Access
- Address
- 538 Jocassee Lake Rd, Salem, SC 29676, USA
- Coordinates
- 34.953406, -82.946529
About This Launch
in Oconee County, South Carolina, Boat Ramp at Devil’s Fork serves as a popular put-in point for both fishing and recreational boating. Lowcountry feel define the experience here, far from the resort-style launches. The launch handles everything from kayaks to 20-footers without issue. Parking is adequate on most days, with overflow areas available during peak fishing tournaments. Local anglers know the productive spots, and a friendly conversation at the ramp often yields valuable intel. Use the weather widget and tide charts on this page to pick the optimal time for your outing. See the bait shop directory on this page to find live bait, ice, and the latest fishing reports from locals. Oconee County has the local resources you'll need for a successful day of boating. Boaters rate it 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 83 reviews.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Boat Ramp at Devil’s Fork free to use?
Most public boat ramps in South Carolina are free to use, though some may require a daily or annual pass. Check the amenities section above or contact local authorities for current fee information.
What are the hours of operation?
Many boat ramps are accessible 24/7, but it's best to launch during daylight hours for safety. Check for any posted signs or local regulations regarding operating hours.
Is parking available at this boat launch?
Most boat launches provide designated parking for vehicles with trailers. Parking availability may vary by season and time of day. Arrive early on weekends and holidays for the best parking options.
What's the best time to launch here?
Weekday mornings typically offer the least crowded conditions. For fishing, early morning and late afternoon often produce the best results. Check the tide information on this page to plan around favorable water levels.
Boater Reviews
Out of the way and quiet! Non boaters park in the way and are rude when i pointed out signs... No parking, no swimming, boat loading only...
Fishing sucked waterfalls awesome! Love the peaceful ride!
Beautiful, wide big ramp, great location, very well maintained, few people
Great boat launch. Gets busy on the weekends especially closer to noon. We went there over night and had plenty of parking on Friday afternoon
Good boat ramp. Paid entry but nice facilities. Gets busy at times but worth it.
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