Free Corps of Engineers ramp at the end of Mims Road in Westlake on the freshwater side of the Calcasieu River saltwater barrier, with picnic tables and bank fishing. Currents and rapids by the structure can be dangerous for small boats and kayaks.

Boat launch

See it on the boat launch map →
Water
Calcasieu River (upstream side of the saltwater barrier)
Fresh or salt
Freshwater
Ramp
1 lane
Cost
Free
Run by
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
  • Free
  • Kayak launch
  • Crabbing
  • Bank fishing
  • Concrete ramp
  • Picnic area

Storms close ramps without notice and fishing rules change with the season; check the state wildlife department’s rules before you go, and use the report link at the foot of this page if something is out of date.

What customers say

No experiences shared yet

No reviews yet

Been here? Your review helps other visitors decide.

Write a review