Marcus Island Boat Launch gives you public access to the water on Columbia River in Kettle Falls, WA. Spokane is the nearest big city, about 75 miles away. The next public ramp is Evans Boat Launch in Kettle Falls, about 3.1 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Kettle Falls, WA |
| Water | Columbia River |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
State agency for boat ramps around Kettle Falls: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Marcus Island Boat Launch is one of 4 public launches on Columbia River. Columbia River overview
Step by step: 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 checklistLaunched here recently? Even a short note on parking or the dock helps the next boater.
Marcus Island Boat Launch is in Kettle Falls, Washington. Open the map link to see where Marcus Island Boat Launch sits on the shore.
It gives you access to Columbia River.
No fee information yet for Marcus Island Boat Launch, so if you know it, tell us and we'll add it.
Kayaks are usually fine at Marcus Island Boat Launch as long as trailers can still get through.
Evans Boat Launch in Kettle Falls (3.1 miles), Snag Cove Boat Launch in Kettle Falls (4.6 miles) and Napoleon Bridge Boat Launch in Kettle Falls (5.3 miles).
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