Boat Ramps Nearby
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12 rules regulars expect you to know
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteBoat ramps in Florence, OR
We list 5 public boat ramps and launches in Florence. Another 13 are within 25 miles.
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More boat ramps around Florence
- 7.8 mi Cleawox Lake Boat Ramp Dunes City Boat ramp
- 7.8 mi East Woahink Boat Ramp Dunes City Boat ramp
- 11 mi Westlake Boat Ramp Dunes City Boat ramp
- 11 mi Hand Launch in Dunes City Dunes City Kayak launch
- 12 mi steep bank hand launch Dunes City Kayak launch
- 13 mi Carter Lake Boat Ramp Dunes City Boat ramp
- 17 mi Tahkenitch Landing Boat Ramp Dunes City Boat ramp
- 18 mi Noel Ranch Boat Ramp Reedsport Boat ramp
- 18 mi Noel Ranch Boat Launch Reedsport Boat ramp
- 18 mi Linslaw Park Boat Ramp Veneta Boat ramp
What Florence offers on the water
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The launches in Florence sit on Sutton Lake, North Fork Siuslaw River, Siuslaw River, Mercer Lake.
Oregon rules to know
- Oregon discourages power loading, since repairs to damaged ramps are paid from boater fees.
- Anyone 16 or older needs an Oregon boater education card to run a motorboat or personal watercraft over 10 hp; ages 12-15 need a card for any motorboat and an adult card holder aboard over 10 hp.
- Out-of-state motorboats and sailboats 12 ft+ need a $30 nonresident aquatic invasive species permit; for Oregon motorboats it is included in registration.
State agency for public boat access: Oregon State Marine Board.
Helpful before you go: what ramps cost, kayak launches and ramp etiquette.
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Life jacket rulesBoat ramps in Florence: questions and answers
Where can you launch a boat in Florence, OR?
We list 5 launches in Florence, including Bender Landing County Park, Lane County Parks Boat Ramp and Mercer Lake Boat Ramp. Another 13 are within 25 miles.
Where is the nearest kayak launch to Florence?
Hand Launch in Dunes City in Dunes City, about 11 miles away. You can also put in at the side of most boat ramps.
Which lakes and rivers can you launch on in Florence?
The launches in Florence give access to North Fork Siuslaw River, Siuslaw River, Mercer Lake and Sutton Lake.
Know a launch we don't list yet? Let us know.