James River - Tidal - Maps & Access
Public boat access in the freshwater fishing section the tidal James River is available at:
- Ancarrow Landing, in Richmond
- Osborne Landing in Henrico County
- Dutch Gap in Chesterfield County
- Deep Bottom in Henrico County
- Chickahominy Riverfront Park in James City County
- Lawnes Creek Landing in Surry County
Private (fee) ramps are available at:
- the Hopewell Marina in Hopewell, Jordan Point Marina downstream of Hopewell at the Benjamin Harrison Bridge, as well as several smaller private marinas and landings
Public Boating Access at James River
| County/City | Access Area | Barrier Free | Type | Ramps | Latitude | Longitude | Map | |
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| Chesterfield | Dutch Gap | Yes | Concrete Ramp | 2 | 37° 22' 55" N 37.3818983 |
77° 22' 36" W -77.3767566 |
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Directions: I-95 East to Rt 10 (.2); L on Rt 732 (2); R on Rt 615 (1) |
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| Chesterfield | Robious Landing | Yes | Boat Slide | 0 | 37° 33' 33" N 37.5591350 |
77° 38' 51" W -77.6473652 |
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Directions: From Rt147&Rt711(Robious Rd.),West on Rt711(3),follow Chesterfield Park sign to river |
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| Henrico | Deep Bottom | Yes | Concrete Ramp | 2 | 37° 24' 26" N 37.4072387 |
77° 18' 19" W -77.3053798 |
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Directions: South (8) of Seven Pines on Deep Bottom Road |
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| Henrico |
Huguenot Bridge Due to recent high water, mud and debris present on ramp. Use extreme caution. |
No | Boat Slide | 0 | 37° 33' 38" N 37.5605014 |
77° 32' 45" W -77.5458867 |
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Directions: West of Huguenot Bridge (.2) off Southampton Street |
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| Henrico | Osborne Pike Landing | Yes | Concrete Ramp | 6 | 37° 24' 3" N 37.4009270 |
77° 23' 9" W -77.3858455 |
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Directions: Intersection of Kingsland Road and Osborne Turnpike |
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| Richmond |
Ancarrow's Landing Due to an event at Rockets Landing on 6/22/13, navigation on the river could be impacted. Please consider using alternative launch sites during this time. See Alerts for more information. |
Yes | Concrete Ramp | 2 | 37° 31' 11" N 37.5198608 |
77° 25' 7" W -77.4187119 |
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Directions: City of Richmond on Maury Street |
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Maps and driving directions may not work for all locations. Map information provided through Google is intended for planning purposes only. You may find that construction projects, traffic conditions, or other events may differ from the map results.
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Remember to check a boat landing's status before visiting!