Illustration Ramp etiquette
12 rules regulars expect you to know
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteWe list 2 kayak launches within 16 miles of Dunes City. Kayak and canoe launches are put-ins built for paddlers: a low dock, a roller launch or a sandy bank where you can slide a boat in without a trailer.
Illustration Ramp etiquette
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquette
Illustration Life jackets
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rulesWithin 16 miles of Dunes City we list 2 kayak launches: Hand Launch in Dunes City and steep bank hand launch.
A Coast Guard approved life jacket per person is the legal minimum around Dunes City, and kids under 13 must wear theirs under the federal rule.
More places near Dunes City are on the map; good to know before you go: How to launch a kayak or canoe. Every one of the launches in the city: Boat ramps in Dunes City, OR.