Boat Ramps Nearby
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Ramp etiquetteBoat ramps in Camas, WA
We list 3 public boat ramps and launches in Camas. Another 45 are within 25 miles.
More boat ramps around Camas
- 3.1 mi Hathaway Park Boat Ramp Washougal Boat ramp
- 3.3 mi Chinook Landing Marine Park Boat Ramp Fairview Boat ramp
- 7.3 mi County Line Washougal River Boat Access Ramp Washougal Boat ramp
- 8.4 mi Rooster Rock Boat Launch Gresham Boat ramp
- 13 mi Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Boat Ramp Vancouver Boat ramp
- 14 mi Poet's Beach Portland Boat ramp
- 15 mi South Waterfront Greenway Portland Boat ramp
- 15 mi Swan Island Boat Ramp Portland Boat ramp
- 15 mi Carver Park and Boat Ramp Boat Ramp Clackamas Boat ramp
- 15 mi Smith & Bybee Lake Canoe Launch Portland Kayak launchFree
What Camas offers on the water
| Boat ramps | 3 |
|---|---|
| Marked free | 1 |
The launches in Camas sit on Lacamas Lake, Washougal River.
Washington rules to know
- In Washington, cities like Lakewood prohibit power loading at their ramps.
- Operators 12 or older born after Jan 1, 1955 must carry a Washington Boater Education Card to run a boat with a motor of 15 hp or more.
- Boats not registered in Washington need a WDFW aquatic invasive species prevention permit ($24 total, valid one year); canoes and kayaks that need no registration are exempt.
For closures and rules check Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
For a day on the water near Camas: launching a boat, ramp etiquette and launch fees.
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Life jacket rulesBoat ramps in Camas: questions and answers
Where can you launch a boat in Camas, WA?
We list 3 launches in Camas, including Lacamas Lake Boat Access Ramp, Lacamas Lake Boat Launch and Parker's Landing Boat Ramp. Another 45 are within 25 miles.
Where can you launch for free in Camas?
Lacamas Lake Boat Launch is marked free in the map data. For the other launches in Camas we have no fee details.
Where is the nearest kayak launch to Camas?
Smith & Bybee Lake Canoe Launch in Portland, about 15 miles away. You can also put in at the side of most boat ramps.
Which lakes and rivers can you launch on in Camas?
The launches in Camas give access to Lacamas Lake and Washougal River.
If a launch is missing here, Send us a tip and we'll add it.