This directory filters marinas and waterfront locations that feature on-site boat launches and ramps for trailered vessels. Listings include multi-lane concrete ramps, deep-water drop-ins, and gravel launches suitable for smaller motorboats or kayaks. Reviewing ramp conditions, trailer parking space, and facility fees before arrival helps prevent delays at the water.
Prescott 2
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Leo's Landing Marina
137 Front St S, Prescott, WI 54021-1619
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Miss-Croix Yacht Harbor
451 2nd St, Prescott, WI 54021
Alma 1
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Great River Harbor Campgrounds & Marina
W1749 River Hbr Rd, Alma, WI 54610
Mon 5am-9pm, Thu 5am-10pm, Fri 5am-9pm, Sun 8am-10pm
Egg Harbor 1
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Egg Harbor Marina
7815 Dock Rd, Egg Harbor, WI 54209
La Pointe 1
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Madeline Island Yacht Club Inc.
633 Fort Rd, La Pointe, WI 54850
Mon-Thu 7am-3:15pm, Fri 7:30am-6pm, Sat 7am-3:15pm, Sun 7:30am-5pm
Manitowoc 1
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Manitowoc Marina
425 Maritime Dr, Manitowoc, WI 54220
Nekoosa 1
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Barnum Bay Marina
1735 Archer Ln, Nekoosa, WI 54457
Oconto 1
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Sohr's Harbor Shores
1581 Harbor Rd, Oconto, WI 54153
Pepin 1
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Pepin Marina
303 1st St, Pepin, WI 54759
Sarona 1
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Dave's Outboard LLC
N1388 County Hwy M, Sarona, WI 54870
Mon-Sat 8am-6pm, Sun 9am-5pm
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Seagull Marina Llc
1400 Lake St, Two Rivers, WI 54241
Washburn 1
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Washburn Marina
1 Marina Dr, Washburn, WI 54891
Waterford 1
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River City Marina
230 N Milwaukee St, Waterford, WI 53185
Also in Wisconsin
- Marinas with Transient Slips19
- Marinas Offering On-Site Boat Rentals18
- Boat Ramps12
- Marinas with Public and Private Boat Launches11
Good to know
How much does it cost to use a boat launch ramp?
Daily usage fees range between $5 and $25 at most public and private facilities. Annual launch passes typically cost $50 to $150. State-managed DNR launches may require a state park vehicle pass or a regional waterway permit instead of a per-launch fee.
What is the difference between a public DNR launch and a private marina ramp?
Public DNR (Department of Natural Resources) launches are state-maintained sites with basic amenities like courtesy docks and parking lots. Private marina launches charge higher daily rates but frequently provide additional services such as freshwater boat washdowns, fuel docks, and staging assistance.
What regulations apply when using a boat launch ramp?
Boaters must stage their gear and tie downs in designated parking zones before driving onto the ramp to maintain traffic flow. Most state laws require pulling the drain plug upon exiting the water to stop the spread of invasive species, alongside carrying valid state registration and required safety gear.
How to shrink wrap a boat?
To shrink wrap a boat, cover support structures with protective padding, lay the shrink film across the hull, heat-shrink it with a heat gun, and add ventilation ports. For large vessels or professional weatherproofing in Wisconsin, check the 13 marine service providers cataloged on MarinaAtlas.
What is a marine survey?
A marine survey is a detailed inspection of a boat's hull, mechanical systems, and overall condition conducted by a certified surveyor. Across Wisconsin, MarinaAtlas indexes 13 qualified marine operators and survey specialists to assist buyers and insurance companies.