Mission Park Funeral Chapels South, Cemeteries & Crematories

3.7(226 reviews)
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Location

Ramp Details

Address
1700 SE Military Dr, San Antonio, TX 78214, USA
San Antonio, Texas
Coordinates
29.351315, -98.471392

About This Launch

Situated in the San Antonio area of Bexar County, Mission Park Funeral Chapels South, Cemeteries & Crematories offers boaters direct access to coastal bayous. The facility has established itself as a reliable launch point for anglers, recreational boaters, and paddle sport enthusiasts in the area.

Vehicle and trailer parking is available on-site with clearly marked spaces for boat trailers separate from regular vehicles. The access road is generally well-maintained, though checking conditions after heavy weather is advisable. Trailer maneuverability at the ramp itself is adequate for experienced boaters.

Boaters should ensure their vessels meet Texas registration requirements before launching. Check current access status before your trip. Launch fees, if any, are typically posted at the facility. Some areas may require additional fishing licenses or permits depending on target species.

This launch provides access to coastal bayous, offering boaters a range of conditions from protected areas suitable for smaller craft to more open water for larger vessels. Water depths and conditions vary with season and weather, so local knowledge proves valuable for first-time visitors.

Popular activities from this ramp include kayak exploration and crabbing. The local fishery produces tarpon and speckled trout, drawing dedicated anglers throughout the season. Paddle craft users appreciate the access to protected waters nearby.

Hurricane season requires monitoring weather closely For the best experience, consider launching during off-peak hours when the ramp sees less traffic. San Antonio provides convenient access to boat repair services and marine supplies if needed. Local regulations regarding speed limits, no-wake zones, and restricted areas should be observed for everyone's safety.

The 226 user reviews averaging 3.7 stars provide insight into what boaters can expect from this facility.

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About Boating in San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio serves as a hub for boating activity in Texas, with water access that attracts both residents and visitors. Anglers target sheepshead and tarpon throughout the season, while recreational boaters enjoy the barrier islands. San Antonio provides essential services including tackle shops, marine fuel, and boat repair facilities within reasonable distance of area launches. Whether planning a quick fishing trip or an extended boating adventure, the San Antonio area delivers on access and opportunity.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mission Park Funeral Chapels South, Cemeteries & Crematories

What live bait is available near San Antonio?

San Antonio bait shops typically stock live shrimp, croakers, mullet, and pogies for Gulf fishing. Arrive early during peak seasons as live bait sells out quickly. Some anglers cast net their own bait at designated locations.

Are there redfish limits in Texas?

Texas redfish regulations include slot limits (typically 18-27 inches) and daily bag limits. Regulations may vary by water body. Always measure your catch and check current Texas fishing regulations before keeping any fish.

What are the best months for fishing from Kayak Launch?

Gulf Coast fishing from San Antonio produces year-round, with peak action typically March through November. Spring brings spawning redfish and trout, summer offers offshore opportunities, and fall features excellent inshore action before winter cooling.

Can I access offshore waters from Kayak Launch?

Kayak Launch provides access to Gulf waters. Depending on your boat's capabilities, you can reach nearshore reefs and offshore fishing grounds. Check marine forecasts and ensure proper safety equipment for Gulf excursions.

Is there parking for trucks and trailers at Kayak Launch?

Kayak Launch provides designated parking for vehicles with boat trailers. Space can be limited during peak weekends and holidays. Arriving early helps ensure parking availability, especially during fishing tournaments or summer months.

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