Illustration Life jackets
The life jacket rule for every paddler
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rulesWe list 5 kayak launches within 16 miles of Lewisville. No trailer needed: these launches are for boats you can carry, with a low dock, a launch rail or an easy bank. 7 more are within 50 miles.
Illustration Life jackets
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rules
Illustration Ramp etiquette
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteWithin 16 miles of Lewisville we list 5 kayak launches: Old U.S. 421 River Park Access, Huntsville Access, Tanglewood Yadkin River Access, Idols Dam Portage and Memorial Park Boat Ramp.
Within 50 miles: Yadkin Shore Access (Jonesville, 17 miles), NC 268 Ararat River Access (Pilot Mountain, 18 miles), US 64 River Access (Lexington, 18 miles), NC 801 Access (Mocksville, 19 miles) and Cooleemee Access (Mocksville, 21 miles).
Every paddler needs an approved, well-fitting life jacket on board, including on the water around Lewisville.
The map shows every place around Lewisville. Background for your visit: How to launch a kayak or canoe. All launches in the city: Boat ramps in Lewisville, NC.