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 8 kayak launches within 16 miles of Lake Wynonah. Each spot here is a put-in for kayaks, canoes or paddleboards, from accessible launch docks to simple sandy landings. 4 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 Lake Wynonah we list 8 kayak launches: Primitive Kayak Launch, Primitive Kayak Launch, Schuylkill Haven Island Park, Primitive Kayak Launch, Terry Reilly Memorial Park, Hamburg Canoe Launch, Kayak Launch in Robesonia and Pine Grove Access.
Within 50 miles: Jonestown Access (Jonestown, 24 miles), Walnutport Boat Ramp (Slatington, 29 miles), Swatara Creek Park Access (Hummelstown, 37 miles) and Deep Creek Lake Boat Launch (Woxall, 38 miles).
A Coast Guard approved life jacket per person is the legal minimum around Lake Wynonah, and kids under 13 must wear theirs under the federal rule. Pennsylvania asks paddlers for a boat registration or a launch permit at state boat access areas and state park launches.
The map shows every place around Lake Wynonah. Background for your visit: How to launch a kayak or canoe. Full list of launches in the city: Boat ramps in Lake Wynonah, PA.