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Ramp etiquetteKayak & canoe launches in Friday Harbor, WA
We list 2 kayak launches within 16 miles of Friday Harbor. No trailer needed: these launches are for boats you can carry, with a low dock, a launch rail or an easy bank. 6 more are within 50 miles.
- 11 mi
Eastsound Village Green County Park Boat Ramp
Friday Harbor - 15 mi
Kayak Landing in Anacortes
Anacortes - 25 mi
Kayak Launch in Ferndale
Ferndale - 25 mi
Kayak Launch in Bellingham (Southwest)
Bellingham - 25 mi
Chuckanut Bay Shorelands Kayak Launch
Bellingham - 27 mi
Kayak Launch in Bellingham (Northwest)
Bellingham - 32 mi
Dakota Creek Kayak Launch
Blaine - 39 mi
Kayak rack for Cascade Marine Trail
Port Hadlock-Irondale
Boat ramps near Friday Harbor
- Jackson Beach Park Boat Ramp Friday Harbor, 1.6 mi
- Shaw County Park Boat Ramp Friday Harbor, 3.3 mi
- IMC boat ramp Friday Harbor, 4.2 mi
- Odlin County Park Boat Ramp Friday Harbor, 5 mi
- San Juan County Park Boat Ramp Friday Harbor, 7.5 mi
- Hunter Bay boat ramp Friday Harbor, 8.9 mi
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Illustration Life jackets
The life jacket rule for every paddler
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rulesKayak & canoe launches in Friday Harbor: questions and answers
Where can you find kayak & canoe launches in Friday Harbor, WA?
Within 16 miles of Friday Harbor we list 2 kayak launches: Eastsound Village Green County Park Boat Ramp and Kayak Landing in Anacortes.
What other kayak launches are near Friday Harbor?
Within 50 miles: Kayak Launch in Ferndale (Ferndale, 25 miles), Kayak Launch in Bellingham (Southwest) (Bellingham, 25 miles), Chuckanut Bay Shorelands Kayak Launch (Bellingham, 25 miles), Kayak Launch in Bellingham (Northwest) (Bellingham, 27 miles) and Dakota Creek Kayak Launch (Blaine, 32 miles).
Do you need a life jacket to kayak near Friday Harbor?
A Coast Guard approved life jacket per person is the legal minimum around Friday Harbor, and kids under 13 must wear theirs under the federal rule.
More places near Friday Harbor are on the map; good to know before you go: How to launch a kayak or canoe. Full list of launches in the city: Boat ramps in Friday Harbor, WA.