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Hyco Afterbay Boat Ramp

The Hyco Afterbay Boat Ramp provides access to the Afterbay Reservoir below Progress Energy's dam on McGhees Mill Road in Person County.

The ramp features dual concrete boat ramps with boardwalks and piers to facilitate launching, along with a lighted and policed gravel parking area.

Boat permits are required ($25 daily or $75 annually), and the facility is accessible year-round for fishing and paddling activities on the lower Hyco River.


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