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 11 kayak launches within 16 miles of Tyro. 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. One more is 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 Tyro we list 11 kayak launches: Boone's Cave Access, US 601 River Access, NC 801 Access, Rowan County Pump Station Access, Cooleemee Falls Portage (Southwest 2), Cooleemee Falls Portage (Southwest), US 64 River Access, Cooleemee Access, York Hill Yadkin River Access, Idols Dam Portage and Tanglewood Yadkin River Access.
Within 50 miles: Huntsville Access (Lewisville, 20 miles).
How to launch a kayak or canoe explains the basics, and the map lists more places within driving distance of Tyro. Every one of the launches in the city: Boat ramps in Tyro, NC.