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 etiquetteThere's no public boat ramp or launch inside Clifton that we know of. The closest is Lester St Boat Ramp in Wallington, about 2.7 miles away.
| Boat ramps | 9 |
|---|---|
| Kayak and canoe launches | 1 |
| Fishing piers and access | 1 |
| Marked free | 1 |
Lakes, rivers and bays near these launches: Overpeck Creek, Passaic River, Hackensack River, Fern River, Pompton River, Mill Creek.
See every ramp on Overpeck Creek.
Helpful before you go: launching a boat, ramp etiquette and launch fees.
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 rulesWe don't know of a launch inside Clifton itself. The closest is Lester St Boat Ramp in Wallington, about 2.7 miles away in a straight line. Others nearby: Suchorsky Boat Launch (Little Falls, 4.5 miles), River Barge Park Boat Ramp (Secaucus, 6.6 miles) and Aqueduct Park Boat Ramp (Wayne, 6.9 miles).
We list 10 or more within about 40 miles.
Did a launch close, or is one missing? Tell us, we update the list regularly.