Boat Ramps NearbyBoat ramps on Rock River
There are 10 public access points on the Rock River in Wisconsin. 8 are boat ramps for trailers with 12 lanes in total, 2 suit kayaks and canoes.
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Lorman Bicentennial Park Boat Ramp
Fort Atkinson · 2 lanes -
Kiwanis Park Boat Ramp
Horicon -
Happy Hollow Park Boat Ramp
Janesville -
Riverside Park Boat Launch & Mooring Pier
Janesville -
Traxler Park Boat Ramp
Janesville -
Kayak Launch in Jefferson
Jefferson -
River Front Park Boat Ramp
Jefferson -
Rock River Park Boat Ramp
Johnson Creek · 2 lanes
Launching on Rock River
| Launches | 10 |
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| Boat ramps | 8 |
| Kayak and canoe launches | 2 |
| Towns | Beloit, Fort Atkinson, Horicon, Ixonia, Janesville, Jefferson, Johnson Creek |
- In Wisconsin, all water has to be drained from the boat, livewell and bait buckets before you leave, and plants removed.
Read before you go: launching a boat, ramp etiquette, launch fees.
For a day on Rock River
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Rock River: questions and answers
Where can you launch a boat on Rock River?
We list 10 public launches on Rock River around Beloit, Fort Atkinson, Horicon and Ixonia: Armstrong Eddy Park Boat Ramp, Lorman Bicentennial Park Boat Ramp, Kiwanis Park Boat Ramp, Harnischfeger Park Kayak Launch and Happy Hollow Park Boat Ramp and 5 more.
Are the boat ramps on Rock River free?
No fee details are recorded for Rock River, so check with the agency that manages each ramp.
Where can you launch a kayak on Rock River?
Harnischfeger Park Kayak Launch and Kayak Launch in Jefferson are suitable for kayaks and canoes. The other ramps on Rock River usually work for kayaks as well.
What should boaters on Rock River know about invasive species?
Wisconsin requires boaters to drain every bit of water and strip off plants and animals before driving away from the landing.