Boating Access Area Full and Partial Closings

Boating Access Area County Body of Water Date Ranges Closed Reason for Closure
Castle Bridge Caldwell Lake Rhodhiss Until Further Notice Access area is open but only 52 parking spaces in the lower parking area are available until gas pipeline construction is complete. Refer to Duke Energy Water Access Alerts
Cedar Island Carteret Pamlico Sound 7/28/2025 - 7/31/2025 Annual sand removal off the ramp.
East Lake Ferry Dare Alligator River Closed indefinitely
Elwell Ferry Bladen Cape Fear River Until Further Notice High Water Level
Farrington Point Chatham Jordan Lake Until Further Notice High Water Level
Fayetteville Cumberland Cape Fear River Until Further Notice High Water Level
Great Lake Craven Great Lake Until Further Notice Hurricane Damage
Lillington Harnett Cape Fear River Until Further Notice High Water Level
Lock and Dam #1 Bladen Cape Fear River Until Further Notice High Water Level
Lock and Dam #2 Bladen Cape Fear River Until Further Notice High Water Level
Lock and Dam #3 (William O Huske) Bladen Cape Fear River Until Further Notice High Water Level
Perquimans Perquimans Perquimans River Until Further Notice The area is open but use caution in the channel due to shallow water of 1.5 ft leading in and out of the ramp area.
Ramsey Bluff Cherokee Hiwassee Lake June 1 - September 30 USFS's seasonal access road closure.
Straits Landing Carteret North River Until Further Notice DOT Bridge Construction Work - intermittent closures and limited parking.
Suggs Mill Pond Bladen Suggs Mill Pond Until October 2025 Dam Construction
Sunset Harbor Brunswick Intracoastal Waterway Until Further Notice The area is open but use caution around the ramp when water level is low during low tide.
Surf City Pender Intracoastal Waterway 11/7/2025 Town of Surf City Event
Tar Heel Bladen Cape Fear River Until Further Notice High Water Level
Tory Hole Bladen Cape Fear River Until Further Notice High Water Level
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