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 rulesWe list 2 kayak launches within 16 miles of Caldwell. These spots are made for paddle craft. You carry the kayak or canoe down to a low dock, a roller launch or a gentle bank, with no trailer lane to block. 5 more are within 50 miles.
Illustration Life jackets
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rules
Illustration Ramp etiquette
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteWithin 16 miles of Caldwell we list 2 kayak launches: North Boat Launch (MUM-224) and South Boat Launch (MUM-224).
Within 50 miles: Ohio Department of Natural Resources Boat Ramp (South) (Coshocton, 32 miles), Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge Boat Ramp (Williamstown, 33 miles), Ohio Department of Natural Resources Boat Ramp (North) (Coshocton, 34 miles), West State Street Canoe Portage (Athens, 39 miles) and Kayak Launch in Athens (Athens, 46 miles).
The map shows every place around Caldwell. Background for your visit: How to launch a kayak or canoe. All launches in the city: Boat ramps in Caldwell, OH.