Boat Ramps Nearby
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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 Onalaska, WI
We list 4 public boat ramps and launches in Onalaska. Another 17 are within 25 miles.
Search the map around Onalaska Kayak & canoe launches in OnalaskaFishing piers in Onalaska
More boat ramps around Onalaska
- 3.2 mi Fred Funk Boat Landing Holmen Boat ramp
- 4 mi Holiday Heights Park Boat Ramp La Crosse Boat ramp
- 4.2 mi Earl's Landing La Crosse Boat ramp
- 6.3 mi Pettibone Park Boat Ramp La Crosse Boat ramp
- 11 mi Goose Island County Park Boat Launch (South 2) La Crosse Boat ramp
- 11 mi Goose Island County Park Boat Launch (South) La Crosse Boat ramp
- 12 mi Goose Island County Park Boat Ramp La Crosse Boat rampKayak launch
- 13 mi Upper Hunter's Point Landing La Crosse Boat rampKayak launch
- 13 mi Hunters Point Boat Landing La Crosse Boat rampKayak launch
- 16 mi Kieps Island Boat Ramp Trempealeau Boat ramp
What Onalaska offers on the water
| Boat ramps | 4 |
|---|---|
| Kayak and canoe launches | 1 |
| Fishing piers and access | 1 |
Water you can reach from here: Lake Onalaska, Great River.
Full lists for Lake Onalaska.
Wisconsin rules to know
- Wisconsin requires boaters to drain every bit of water and strip off plants and animals before driving away from the landing.
- Anyone born on or after Jan 1, 1989 needs a Wisconsin boating safety certificate to operate a motorboat (unless a qualifying adult is aboard), and every personal watercraft operator 12 and older needs the certificate.
State agency for public boat access: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
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Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteBoat ramps in Onalaska: questions and answers
Where can you launch a boat in Onalaska, WI?
We list 4 launches in Onalaska, including Great River Landing, Louis Nelson County Park Boat Ramp and Mosey's Landing. Another 17 are within 25 miles.
Where can you launch a kayak in Onalaska?
Mosey's Landing works for kayaks and canoes.
Is there a fishing pier in Onalaska?
Yes: Great River Landing.
Which lakes and rivers can you launch on in Onalaska?
The launches in Onalaska give access to Great River and Lake Onalaska.
Do I have to pull the drain plug after boating in Onalaska?
In Wisconsin, all water has to be drained from the boat, livewell and bait buckets before you leave, and plants removed.
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