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 2 kayak launches within 16 miles of Waretown. 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. 10 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 Waretown we list 2 kayak launches: Winter Anchorage Canoe & Kayak Access and Ore Pond Kayak Launch.
Within 50 miles: Manasquan Boat Launch (Manasquan, 23 miles), Sooys Landing (Port Republic, 25 miles), Clarks Landing (Port Republic, 25 miles), Crowley Landing (Egg Harbor City, 27 miles) and Hampton Furnace (Vincentown, 27 miles).
More places near Waretown are on the map; good to know before you go: How to launch a kayak or canoe. Full list of launches in the city: Boat ramps in Waretown, NJ.