Location
Ramp Details
- Address
- 34561 E 700 Rd, Wagoner, OK 74467, USA
- Coordinates
- 36.006077, -95.263790
About This Launch
Whitehorn Cove Marina provides public water access in Wagoner County, Oklahoma, serving as a gateway to tributary creeks. This launch facility accommodates a variety of watercraft and sees consistent use from local boaters throughout the season.
Parking facilities serve both day-use visitors and those planning extended trips, with space for multiple trailer rigs. The approach to the ramp is straightforward for most tow vehicles. Larger boats may require some maneuvering but can launch successfully with proper technique.
Access policies vary by season and management. Oklahoma requires valid boat registration for motorized vessels, and some waters may have additional permit requirements. Check for posted fee information at the launch, as daily or annual launch passes may apply at certain times.
Boaters launching here gain entry to tailwaters, where conditions accommodate everything from kayaks and canoes to larger fishing boats and recreational vessels. The water characteristics typical of this region create opportunities for multiple activities depending on your interests and equipment.
Boaters use this launch for bank fishing and general recreational boating. Fishing opportunities include bass and sauger, with action varying by season and conditions. The facility accommodates both power boats and human-powered craft.
Fall offers cooling water and aggressive feeding Weekday mornings typically offer the easiest launching with less competition for ramp time and parking. Checking with area tackle shops before your trip provides valuable local intelligence. Weather conditions change quickly on the water, so monitoring forecasts throughout your trip is advisable.
With a 4.3-star rating from 188 reviews, this launch has earned recognition from the boating community.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Whitehorn Cove Marina free to use?
Most public boat ramps in Oklahoma 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.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
6 additional boat launches are located within 6.6 mi of Whitehorn Cove Marina, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.