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 6 kayak launches within 16 miles of Wayne. 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. 6 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 Wayne we list 6 kayak launches: Androscoggin Lake Boat Access, Stinchfield Beach Boat Launch, Riverbend Campground Boat Launch, Maranacook Lake Boat Ramp, Center Bridge Boat Launch and Cherry Pond Boat Launch.
Within 50 miles: Lincoln Street Boat Launch (Lewiston, 19 miles), Androscoggin River Boat Ramp (Mechanic Falls, 22 miles), Miller Park Boat Launch (Lisbon Falls, 23 miles), Durham Boat Launch (Lisbon, 23 miles) and Pejepscot Boat Ramp (Lisbon Falls, 24 miles).
More places near Wayne are on the map; good to know before you go: How to launch a kayak or canoe. Every one of the launches in the city: Boat ramps in Wayne, ME.