Boat Ramps in Washington
We list 1,189 public boat ramps and launches in Washington, spread across 39 counties. The waterbodies with the most listed launches are Yakima River (29), Lake Roosevelt (28), Columbia River (21), Lake Washington (19), Lake Wallula (15).
330 listings include official facility details (lanes, parking, fees, restrooms and more where reported) from Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW); the rest come from OpenStreetMap.
Before you launch: boat registration in Washington is handled by the Washington State Department of Licensing, and fishing licenses are sold by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Map shows a sample of 595 launches; open a county for every ramp.
Counties in Washington
- Adams County (4)
- Asotin County (15)
- Benton County (27)
- Chelan County (30)
- Clallam County (30)
- Clark County (26)
- Columbia County (2)
- Cowlitz County (34)
- Douglas County (24)
- Ferry County (9)
- Franklin County (24)
- Garfield County (4)
- Grant County (85)
- Grays Harbor County (39)
- Island County (23)
- Jefferson County (27)
- King County (117)
- Kitsap County (34)
- Kittitas County (38)
- Klickitat County (25)
- Lewis County (28)
- Lincoln County (20)
- Mason County (40)
- Okanogan County (77)
- Pacific County (18)
- Pend Oreille County (29)
- Pierce County (46)
- San Juan County (31)
- Skagit County (46)
- Skamania County (13)
- Snohomish County (59)
- Spokane County (24)
- Stevens County (33)
- Thurston County (28)
- Wahkiakum County (7)
- Walla Walla County (9)
- Whatcom County (43)
- Whitman County (7)
- Yakima County (14)
Popular lakes & rivers in Washington
- Yakima River (29)
- Lake Roosevelt (28)
- Columbia River (21)
- Lake Washington (19)
- Lake Wallula (15)
- Wanapum Lake (13)
- Banks Lake (12)
- Box Canyon Reservoir (12)
- Lake Umatilla (11)
- Skagit River (11)
- Cowlitz River (10)
- Snake River (10)
- Lake Entiat (9)
- Lewis River (9)
- Okanogan River (9)
- Lake Bonneville (8)
- Potholes Reservoir (8)
- Chehalis River (7)
- Hanford Reach (7)
- Lake Sacajawea (7)
- Lake Spokane (7)
- Blue Lake (6)
- Clear Lake (6)
- Lake Washington Ship Canal (6)
- Snoqualmie River (6)
- Wenatchee River (6)
- Bellingham Harbor (5)
- Grande Ronde River (5)
- Jameson Lake (5)
- Kalama River (5)
- Lake Bryan (5)
- Lake Celilo (5)
- Lake Chelan (5)
- Lake Cushman (5)
- Lake Herbert G West (5)
- Lake Pateros (5)
- Lake Tapps (5)
- Moses Lake (5)
- Sammamish River (5)
- Silver Lake (5)
- Spokane River (5)
- Twin Lakes (5)
- Baker Lake (4)
- Black Lake (4)
- Commencement Bay (4)
- Curlew Lake (4)
- Deer Lake (4)
- Duwamish River (4)
- Horseshoe Lake (4)
- Lake Merwin (4)
- Long Lake (4)
- Park Lake (4)
- Pearrygin Lake (4)
- Port Angeles Harbor (4)
- Port Townsend (4)
- Riffe Lake (4)
- Snohomish River (4)
- Yale Lake (4)
- Black River (3)
- Burke Lake (3)
Cities in Washington
- Seattle (41)
- Richland (10)
- Anacortes (6)
- Bellingham (6)
- Bainbridge Island (5)
- Clear Lake (5)
- Kent (5)
- Port Angeles (5)
- Bellevue (4)
- Bonney Lake (4)
- Camano (4)
- Curlew Lake (4)
- Kenmore (4)
- Mercer Island (4)
- Moses Lake (4)
- Pasco (4)
- Three Lakes (4)
- Aberdeen (3)
- Artondale (3)
- Bremerton (3)
- Brinnon (3)
- Electric City (3)
- Everett (3)
- Fox Island (3)
- Hansville (3)
- Hoquiam (3)
- Kalama (3)
- Kennewick (3)
- La Center (3)
- Lake Goodwin (3)
- Maple Heights-Lake Desire (3)
- Maplewood (3)
- Marrowstone (3)
- Ocean Shores (3)
- Olympia (3)
- Port Hadlock-Irondale (3)
- Poulsbo (3)
- Suncrest (3)
- Tacoma (3)
- Vancouver (3)
- Vashon (3)
- Washougal (3)
- Belfair (2)
- Benton City (2)
- Black Diamond (2)
- Blaine (2)
- Bothell (2)
- Bridgeport (2)
- Bryn Mawr-Skyway (2)
- Burbank (2)
- Camas (2)
- Centralia (2)
- Chelan (2)
- Crescent Bar (2)
- Desert Aire (2)
- Federal Way (2)
- Freeland (2)
- High Bridge (2)
- Issaquah (2)
- Kapowsin (2)
- Kirkland (2)
- Lake McMurray (2)
- Lake Stevens (2)
- Lake Tapps (2)
- Lakeland North (2)
- Lakeland South (2)
- Leavenworth (2)
- Longbranch (2)
- Longview (2)
- Maple Valley (2)
- Marietta-Alderwood (2)
- Maryhill (2)
- Medical Lake (2)
- Monroe (2)
- Montesano (2)
- Naselle (2)
- Pateros (2)
- Port Gamble Tribal Community (2)
- Port Townsend (2)
- Renton (2)
- Ridgefield (2)
- Roosevelt (2)
- Snohomish (2)
- Spanaway (2)
- Spokane (2)
- Stevenson (2)
- Sudden Valley (2)
- Warm Beach (2)
- Wenatchee (2)