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St. Jude Nature Trail - St. James Creek Preserve - Kayak Access (Long Portage)
| Water body | St. James Creek Preserve |
|---|---|
| Water type | Salt or Brackish Water |
| County | Lee |
| City | Saint James City |
| Address / directions | 3542 Stabile Road |
| Ramp type | Hand Launch Only |
| Amenities | Dock: No Docks; No Accommodations for Accessibility |
| Fee | No |
| Parking | Not Paved - Grass/Loose Soil/Sand; vehicle spaces 4 |
| Hours | Daytime Use Only |
| Status | Open for Business |
| Owner / manager | Calusa Land Trust |
| Agency notes | Status comments: Parking and unloading are at the head of the St. Jude Preserve nature trail along the shoulder of Stabile Road. The launch point is about 800 yards down the dirt foot trail. Operational comments: Parking and unloading are at the head of the St. Jude Preserve nature trail along the shoulder of Stabile Road. The launch point is about 800 yards down the dirt foot trail. |
| Source ID | LE68956VD |
| Coordinates | 26.51422, -82.07450 · OpenStreetMap |

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Nearest water gauge
Whiskey Creek At Ft. Myers, Fl (USGS 02293230), about 12.0 mi away. It may be on a different water body.
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Marinas and boat fuel nearby
- Shell Point Marina (marina) — 4.7 mi
- Tarpon Point Marina (marina) — 4.9 mi
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not verified; call ahead.
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Nearest listed sites
- Salty Steve's Marina — 0.8 mi
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