Boat Ramps NearbyWare river
You'll find Ware river in Oakham. It's a public boat ramp. If it's full, Wickaboag Landing in West Brookfield is 12 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Oakham, MA |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Tips for Ware river
- Lines, fenders and plug: sort them out in the lot, then roll down to Ware river ready to go.
- You only need enough water to float the boat off, and the parking brake goes on every time.
- When you come back to Ware river, winch the boat on instead of power loading, which keeps the end of the ramp intact.
- Clean, Drain, Dry at Ware river: clear off plants, drain bilge and livewell, and let everything dry before the next launch.
Read more: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
Small things for ramp day
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Illustration Master Lock trailer coupler lock (fits 1-7/8", 2", 2-5/16") Your trailer sits alone in the ramp lot all day. A coupler lock keeps it where you left it. View on Amazon
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
Never forget the drain plug again
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
Why rangers hate power loading
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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About Ware river
How do I get to Ware river?
Ware river is in Oakham, Massachusetts. There is no street address for Ware river in our data, but the map pin marks the launch itself.
Does it cost money to launch at Ware river?
We have no fee details for Ware river, but our guide to launch fees explains what ramps usually cost.
Can I launch a kayak at Ware river?
Paddlers can usually use Ware river. Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Car top boat Only Launch in Hudson, about 24 miles away.
Where else can you launch near Ware river?
Wickaboag Landing in West Brookfield (12 miles), White's Landing in West Brookfield (13 miles) and Quaboag Pond Boat Ramp in East Brookfield (13 miles).
Other launches near Oakham
- Wickaboag Landing West Brookfield, 12 mi
- White's Landing West Brookfield, 13 mi
- Quaboag Pond Boat Ramp East Brookfield, 13 mi
- Morgan Park Boat Ramp Worcester, 14 mi