Kite launch is a public boat ramp on Lummi Bay in Marietta, WA. Informal kite and wing board launch. Works especially well in NW through SW winds. Deep water to the west, shallow mudflats to the SE. It's about 60 miles from Everett, WA, as the crow flies. The next public ramp is Lake Terrell Boat Launch in Ferndale, about 5 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Marietta, WA |
| Water | Lummi Bay |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Rules and closures near Marietta: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Our checklist: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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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.
Kite launch is in Marietta, Washington. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Kite launch itself.
Kite launch is on Lummi Bay.
We don't have fee information for Kite launch, but many city and county ramps are free, while state parks and Corps lakes often charge.
Kayaks are usually fine at Kite launch as long as trailers can still get through. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Kayak Launch in Ferndale in Ferndale, about 4.8 miles away.
Kayak Launch in Ferndale in Ferndale (4.8 miles), Lake Terrell Boat Launch in Ferndale (5 miles) and Centennial Riverwalk Park Boat Ramp in Ferndale (6.7 miles).
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