Boat Ramps Nearby
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Ramp etiquetteBoat ramps in Santa Rosa, CA
Santa Rosa has one public boat ramp or launch on our map. Another 6 are within 25 miles.
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More boat ramps around Santa Rosa
- 9.4 mi Steelhead Beach Regional Park Boat Ramp Forestville Boat ramp
- 14 mi Guerneville River Park Boat Ramp Guerneville Boat ramp
- 21 mi Boat Dock in Cloverdale Cloverdale Boat ramp
- 22 mi Westside Regional Park Boat Ramp Bodega Bay Boat ramp
- 22 mi Doran Regional Park Boat Ramp Bodega Bay Boat ramp
- 24 mi Miller Boat Launch Inverness Boat ramp
Launching in Santa Rosa at a glance
| Kayak and canoe launches | 1 |
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Lakes, rivers and bays near these launches: Mark West Creek.
California rules to know
- California lets anglers fish public piers license-free. Bag and size limits stay in force.
- Since Jan 1, 2025 every operator of a motorized vessel, regardless of age, must carry a California Boater Card (rental and licensed captains exempt).
- Boats used in fresh water must display a Quagga and Zebra Mussel Fee sticker ($16, valid up to two years) next to the registration sticker.
State agency for public boat access: California State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways.
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Where can you launch a boat in Santa Rosa, CA?
We know of one launch in Santa Rosa: End of Mark West Creek Kayaking Run. Within 25 miles there are 6 more.
Where can you launch a kayak in Santa Rosa?
End of Mark West Creek Kayaking Run works for kayaks and canoes.
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