University of Iowa Sailing Club Boat Ramp gives you public access to the water on Lake Macbride in Solon, IA. The drive from Cedar Rapids covers roughly 16 miles as the crow flies. The next public ramp is Angler's Point Boat Ramp in Solon, about under 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Solon, IA |
| Water | Lake Macbride |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
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Details: 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 checklistNo ratings so far, so tell us how the ramp, the parking and the water were.
University of Iowa Sailing Club Boat Ramp is in Solon, Iowa. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of University of Iowa Sailing Club Boat Ramp.
Lake Macbride, in Solon.
The map data has no fee details for University of Iowa Sailing Club Boat Ramp, so check the signs or the agency that runs it before you go.
Paddlers can usually use University of Iowa Sailing Club Boat Ramp. Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end.
Angler's Point Boat Ramp in Solon (under 1 mile), Cottage Reserve / Tim's Boat Ramp in Solon (under 1 mile) and Lake MacBride Main Boat Ramp in Solon (under 1 mile).
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