Boat Ramps NearbyDamascus Boat Launch
Damascus Boat Launch is a public boat ramp in Lena, IL. If it's full, Clarence Bridge Park Boat Ramp in Brodhead is 21 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Lena, IL |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Before you launch at Damascus Boat Launch
- Get the boat ready away from the lane at Damascus Boat Launch, so the ramp stays free for the next trailer.
- You only need enough water to float the boat off, and the parking brake goes on every time.
- Take the boat out at Damascus Boat Launch with the winch strap, not by driving it onto the trailer.
- When you leave Damascus Boat Launch, pull off any weeds and drain all water from the boat.
Step by step: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
Small things for ramp day
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
Never forget the drain plug again
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
Why rangers hate power loading
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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About Damascus Boat Launch
What is the address of Damascus Boat Launch?
Damascus Boat Launch is in Lena, Illinois. We have no street address for Damascus Boat Launch, only its exact position on the map.
Is Damascus Boat Launch free?
Our data does not say whether Damascus Boat Launch charges, so look for a pay box or posted fees at the entrance.
Can paddlers use Damascus Boat Launch?
Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Damascus Boat Launch.
More boat ramps nearby
- Clarence Bridge Park Boat Ramp Brodhead, 21 mi
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