Boat Ramps Nearby
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Ramp etiquetteBoat ramps in John Day, OR
There's one place to launch a boat in John Day.
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Launching in John Day at a glance
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The launches in John Day sit on Magone Lake.
Oregon rules to know
- The Oregon State Marine Board asks boaters not to power load, because it damages ramps.
- Anyone 16 or older needs an Oregon boater education card to run a motorboat or personal watercraft over 10 hp; ages 12-15 need a card for any motorboat and an adult card holder aboard over 10 hp.
- Out-of-state motorboats and sailboats 12 ft+ need a $30 nonresident aquatic invasive species permit; for Oregon motorboats it is included in registration.
State agency for public boat access: Oregon State Marine Board.
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How many boat launches are in John Day, OR?
We know of one launch in John Day: Magone Lake Boat Launch.
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