WDFW Boat Launch (Northwest) is a public boat ramp on Offut Lake in Tenino, WA. From Tacoma it's roughly 29 miles in a straight line. Closest alternative: WDFW Boat Launch (Southeast) in Tenino (4.6 miles).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Tenino, WA |
| Water | Offut Lake |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Before driving to WDFW Boat Launch (Northwest), check closures with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Step by step: 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.
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WDFW Boat Launch (Northwest) is in Tenino, Washington. The directions button above routes you to the pin for WDFW Boat Launch (Northwest).
It gives you access to Offut Lake.
We don't have fee information for WDFW Boat Launch (Northwest), but many city and county ramps are free, while state parks and Corps lakes often charge.
Generally yes. Unload away from the lane and launch quickly. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Kayak Launch in Olympia in Olympia, about 14 miles away.
WDFW Boat Launch (Southeast) in Tenino (4.6 miles), McIntosh Lake Boat Launch in Tenino (4.7 miles) and Munn Lake WDFW Boat Launch in Tumwater (5.2 miles).
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