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 5 kayak launches within 16 miles of Egg Harbor City. These spots are made for paddle craft. You carry the kayak or canoe down to a low dock, a roller launch or a gentle bank, with no trailer lane to block. 7 more are within 50 miles.
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 Egg Harbor City we list 5 kayak launches: Crowley Landing, Constable Bridge, Clarks Landing, Sooys Landing and Hampton Furnace.
Within 50 miles: Ore Pond Kayak Launch (Beachwood, 28 miles), Winter Anchorage Canoe & Kayak Access (Waretown, 30 miles), Cooper River Park Boat Ramp (Collingswood, 32 miles), Kayak Launch in Camden (Camden, 34 miles) and Neshaminy State Park Boat Ramp (Croydon, 34 miles).
Bring an approved life jacket for each person; that is required on federal waters and in New Jersey.
More: How to launch a kayak or canoe. Search the map. Every one of the launches in the city: Boat ramps in Egg Harbor City, NJ.