Boat Ramps Nearby
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 rulesBoat ramps in Madison, IN
Madison has one public boat ramp or launch on our map. Another 8 are within 25 miles.
More boat ramps around Madison
- 11 mi Point Park Boat Ramp Carrollton Boat ramp
- 13 mi Wise Landing La Grange Boat ramp
- 17 mi Hardy Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp Austin Boat ramp
- 17 mi Ghent Boat Ramp Vevay Boat ramp
- 17 mi Wooster Ramp Austin Boat ramp
- 18 mi Sunnyside Ramp Austin Boat ramp
- 18 mi Alpha Ramp Austin Boat ramp
- 18 mi Westport Park Boat Ramp Buckner Boat ramp
What Madison offers on the water
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Indiana rules to know
- To run a motorboat over 10 hp you need a valid driver's license, or be at least 15 with a passed boater education course and a BMV-issued ID card.
For closures and rules check Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
Helpful before you go: what ramps cost, kayak launches and ramp etiquette.
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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 etiquetteBoat ramps in Madison: questions and answers
Where can you launch a boat in Madison, IN?
We know of one launch in Madison: Hargan Matthews Park Boat Ramp. Within 25 miles there are 8 more.
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