You'll find WDFW Boat Ramp on Lost Lake in Shelton. It's a public boat ramp. It's about 38 miles from Tacoma, WA, as the crow flies. Closest alternative: WDPF Public Boat Launch in Shelton (6.1 miles).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Shelton, WA |
| Water | Lost Lake |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Closures and rules for WDFW Boat Ramp: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
More in our guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklistNo ratings so far, so tell us how the ramp, the parking and the water were.
WDFW Boat Ramp is in Shelton, Washington. We have no street address for WDFW Boat Ramp, only its exact position on the map.
It gives you access to Lost Lake.
No fee information yet for WDFW Boat Ramp, so if you know it, tell us and we'll add it.
Kayaks are usually fine at WDFW Boat Ramp as long as trailers can still get through. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Kayak Launch in Olympia in Olympia, about 19 miles away.
WDPF Public Boat Launch in Shelton (6.1 miles), Nahwatzel Lake Public Access Boat Ramp in Shelton (6.5 miles) and Summit Lake Boat Launch in Olympia (10 miles).
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