Boat Launch Opens Ahead Of Schedule

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. — Baldwin County’s newest and biggest boat launch is now open to boaters, WKRG reports. All six boat ramps are now open and ready for use ahead of schedule. The “Launch on the ICW” is on the north side of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and can be accessed from County Road 4 near the toll bridge. The 40-acre property with 1,700 feet of water frontage was originally expected to open on Memorial Day weekend. Some finishing touches continue before Governor Ivey is scheduled to officially open the launch at an April 28 ribbon-cutting ceremony.