East Dubuque Ramp, a public boat ramp, is located in Dubuque. If it's full, A.Y. McDonald Park Boat Ramp in Dubuque is 2.3 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Dubuque, IA |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Step by step: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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East Dubuque Ramp is in Dubuque, Iowa. The directions button above routes you to the pin for East Dubuque Ramp.
Our data does not say whether East Dubuque Ramp charges, so look for a pay box or posted fees at the entrance.
Kayaks are usually fine at East Dubuque Ramp as long as trailers can still get through. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Rivers Edge Plaza in Dubuque, about under 1 mile away.
Rivers Edge Plaza in Dubuque (under 1 mile), Schmitt Island Boat Ramp in Dubuque (1 mile) and Catsh Creek Canoe Launch in Dubuque (1.8 miles).
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