California Boat Ramps
917 public launches · 26 confirmed free
Before you launch in California
🧼 Boats entering California are inspected at state border stations, and many lakes and reservoirs require an inspection before launch.
Links go to official California agency pages.
Lakes
- New Hogan Lake (3)
- Black Butte Lake (2)
- Hensley Lake (2)
- Pine Flat Lake (2)
Rivers, bays and coast
Counties
- Alameda County (22)
- Alpine County (8)
- Amador County (6)
- Butte County (14)
- Calaveras County (10)
- Colusa County (3)
- Contra Costa County (21)
- Del Norte County (16)
- El Dorado County (37)
- Fresno County (25)
- Glenn County (4)
- Humboldt County (23)
- Imperial County (11)
- Inyo County (5)
- Kern County (15)
- Lake County (39)
- Lassen County (14)
- Los Angeles County (33)
- Madera County (24)
- Marin County (17)
- Mariposa County (12)
- Mendocino County (9)
- Merced County (5)
- Modoc County (8)
- Mono County (13)
- Monterey County (9)
- Napa County (11)
- Nevada County (19)
- Orange County (8)
- Placer County (32)
- Plumas County (23)
- Riverside County (18)
- Sacramento County (27)
- San Bernardino County (27)
- San Diego County (33)
- San Francisco County (10)
- San Joaquin County (13)
- San Luis Obispo County (20)
- San Mateo County (20)
- Santa Barbara County (7)
- Santa Clara County (17)
- Santa Cruz County (8)
- Shasta County (48)
- Sierra County (18)
- Siskiyou County (20)
- Solano County (17)
- Sonoma County (18)
- Stanislaus County (10)
- Sutter County (4)
- Tehama County (9)
- Trinity County (24)
- Tulare County (6)
- Tuolumne County (14)
- Ventura County (15)
- Yolo County (5)
- Yuba County (13)