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Tar Heel Boat Ramp

Tar Heel Boating Access Area on the Cape Fear River offers a universally accessible boat ramp and canoe launch managed by the NC Wildlife Resources Commission.

Located at 1000 Wildlife Landing Drive in Tar Heel, NC, this facility provides public access for both motorized and paddle craft on the Cape Fear River.


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