silverfish Posted September 13, 2007 Share Posted September 13, 2007 (edited) LOCATION:Swansea /Blacksmiths boat ramps Swansea: Western side of bridge Cnr Wallarah & Channel St's. 1x3 1x2 Ramps 60 mtrs apart 1x3 Flat area/good access/plenty of parking/ sandy beach next to ramp for 6 to 8 boats makes for easy launch and retrieve/ BBQ/ toilets/grassed area and shade trees. Caravan park and camping area 100 mtrs. 1x2 Flat good access/ parking/ cleaning table. Advantage: Easy access to Lake Macquarie. Disadvantage: Larger boats with rockets launchers or high tops, going to sea may have to order a bridge opening.(on the hour only) Blacksmiths Ramp: 1.2ks north of bridge Pacific Hwy eastern side. 1x2+ Good access/ big parking area/ boat washing bay/cleaning table/ toilets. A very busy ramp as this is the closet ramp to the Swansea bar. Caravan park and camping area around the corner. PARKING/FACILITIES: Swansea: Fuel/bait/ice/Supermarket etc. Blacksmiths: Bait/ice/boat shop/takeaway food etc. Marks Point: Bait/ice/Tackle shop and boat repairs 2ks north Pacific Hwy(opens early) Edited April 21, 2008 by johnno Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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