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 know of one kayak launch in and around Manasquan. A kayak launch gets you on the water without backing a trailer down a ramp. Expect a low floating dock, rollers or a soft shoreline. 11 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 etiquetteIn and around Manasquan we know of Manasquan Boat Launch.
Within 50 miles: Ore Pond Kayak Launch (Beachwood, 19 miles), Winter Anchorage Canoe & Kayak Access (Waretown, 23 miles), Causeway Park Kayak Launch (South River, 29 miles), Kayak Boat Launch (Brooklyn, 34 miles) and Floyd Bennett Field Kayak Launch (Brooklyn, 34 miles).
The map shows every place around Manasquan. Background for your visit: How to launch a kayak or canoe. All launches in the city: Boat ramps in Manasquan, NJ.