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Waterways With the Most Public Boat Launches

Named waterways ranked by how many public boat launches we have mapped across the Boating Hubs network. A waterway with many ramps is a waterway you can actually get onto. Pick a state below for local water.

In this scope: 4,041 waterways · 8,847 launches

  1. Mississippi RiverSpans 4 states156 launches
  2. Tennessee River - Kentucky LakeSpans 2 states76 launches
  3. Red River - Lake Texoma61 launches
  4. Chattahoochee River - Lake Lanier61 launches
  5. Missouri RiverSpans 7 states54 launches
  6. Cumberland River - Lake Barkley48 launches
  7. Lake ChamplainSpans 2 states46 launches
  8. Lake Sakakawea43 launches
  9. White River - Table Rock LakeSpans 2 states39 launches
  10. Atlantic Intracoastal WaterwaySpans 3 states36 launches
  11. Lake MichiganSpans 3 states36 launches
  12. Susquehanna RiverSpans 2 states35 launches
  13. Colorado RiverSpans 3 states35 launches
  14. Delaware RiverSpans 3 states34 launches
  15. White RiverSpans 2 states32 launches
  16. Pacific OceanSpans 3 states32 launches
  17. St. Johns RiverSpans 2 states31 launches
  18. Silver LakeSpans 11 states28 launches
  19. Fox RiverSpans 2 states27 launches
  20. Des Moines River27 launches
  21. Tennessee River - Watts Bar Lake27 launches
  22. Tennessee River - Chickamauga Lake25 launches
  23. Coeur d' Alene Lake24 launches
  24. Illinois River - Tenkiller Ferry Lake24 launches
  25. New RiverSpans 4 states24 launches

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