Eglin AFB - Gin Hole Landing (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED) and Eglin AFB - Duck Pond Jon Boat Launch (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED)
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Eglin AFB - Gin Hole Landing (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED) vs Eglin AFB - Duck Pond Jon Boat Launch (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED)

Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Okaloosa County, Florida.

These ramps are about 1.2 miles apart.

Type
Stand Alone Ramp
Stand Alone Ramp
Hours
2 hours before Sunrise to 2 hours before Sunset
Unknown
Fees
Yes
Unknown
Launch Lanes
1
Water Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Water Body
Yellow River
Duck Pond
Trailer Parking
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible

Which ramp should you choose?

Both Eglin AFB - Gin Hole Landing (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED) and Eglin AFB - Duck Pond Jon Boat Launch (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED) provide public access in Okaloosa County. If you need more launch lanes or trailer parking, compare the numbers above directly — busier ramps benefit from multiple lanes to avoid a backup on weekends. If fees or accessibility are the deciding factor for your trip, check the fields above before you drive out, since ramp conditions can change seasonally.

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