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On Monday, February 3, 2025, representatives from the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) and the City of Guntersville will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the reopening of Brown’s Creek Public Boat Ramp located just off Highway 69 on Lake Guntersville. The event will take place at 2 p.m. The media and public are invited to attend.
Brown’s Creek reopened in January 2025 after a major renovation that included a new three-lane launching slab and a new 150-foot floating access pier.
Date and Time
The ribbon cutting event will take place at 2 p.m. on Monday, February 3, 2025.
Location
The boat ramp is located on the west end of the Alabama Highway 69 Bridge on Lake Guntersville.
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Speakers
About Brown’s Creek Public Boat Ramp
Brown’s Creek is one of 20 free public boat ramps on Guntersville Reservoir operated by ADCNR that offer access to outdoor recreation on one of Alabama’s premier boating and fishing destinations. The facility features a new three-lane launching slab and a new 150-foot floating access pier as well as 64 trailer spaces, three docks, and security lights. Brown’s Creek Public Boat Ramp is also Americans with Disability Act (ADA) accessible.
Acknowledgements
This boating access improvement project was completed through a partnership between ADCNR and the City of Guntersville. Funding for the project was primarily provided through the Wildlife Restoration Program under the federal Pittman-Robertson Act. Additional funding was provided by the City of Guntersville and Innovate Alabama, a statewide public-private partnership focused on entrepreneurship, technology and innovation with a mission to help businesses grow roots in Alabama.
ADCNR promotes wise stewardship, management and enjoyment of Alabama’s natural resources through four divisions: Marine Resources, State Lands, State Parks, and Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries. Learn more at www.outdooralabama.com.