The new Emerald Isle Boating Access Area is now open to the public! 

 

The new facility is located on Bogue Sound near mile marker 18 on NC 58 (adjacent to Chapel By The Sea).  The new facility includes 4 launching ramps and parking for 112 vehicle / trailer combinations, and a separate parking lot with 18 single vehicle spaces.

 

The new facility is managed by the NC Wildlife Resources Commission, and is open 24/7/365.  There is no fee to launch a boat.

 

A site plan and map of the boat route to the AIWW can be viewed at http://www.emeraldisle-nc.org/CommunityNotice-siteplan-newpublicboatlaunchfacility.htm .

 

Come on out and get your boat in the water, or simply come down to enjoy the beautiful soundfront views!