Boat Ramps in Pierce County, WA
Pierce County, Washington has 51 public boat ramps with GPS coordinates, Google ratings, and directions. Find the best launch near you.
Pierce County Boat Launch Overview
Pierce County, Washington has 51 boat ramps mapped on BoatLaunchMap. The top-rated launch is WOLLOCHET BOAT RAMP, rated 3.2/5 from 5 Google reviews. Boaters in Pierce County can access Puget Sound, North Lake, Bonney Lake, and 3 more waterbodies. 13 of 51 ramps offer free public access.
Waterbodies in Pierce County
- Puget Sound
- 10 ramps
- North Lake
- 7 ramps
- Bonney Lake
- 5 ramps
- Commencement Bay
- 4 ramps
- Tanwax Lake
- 3 ramps
- Alder Lake
- 2 ramps
Top Rated in Pierce County
WOLLOCHET BOAT RAMP
3.2/5 (5 reviews)
on Wollochet Harbor
Map of Boat Ramps in Pierce County
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All Boat Ramps in Pierce County
- KetronPuget Sound
- AlderAlder Lake
- SteilacoomPuget Sound
- TacomaDalco Passage
- McKennaNisqually River
- Lake TappsNorth Lake
- Carney Lakepublic
- LakewoodAmerican Lake
- Lake TappsNorth Lake
- Bonney LakeBonney Lake
- TacomaCommencement Bay
- WaunaPuget Sound
- Gig HarborColvos Passage
- Browns PointCommencement Bay
- LakebayBay Lake
- TacomaCommencement Bay
- Bonney LakeBonney Lake
- HopePuget Sound
- KapowsinTanwax Lake
- Bonney LakeBonney Lake
- WaunaPuget Sound
- Puget Soundpublic
- ArtondaleWollochet Harbor
- North Lakepublic
- TacomaCommencement Bay
- North Lakepublic
- Prairie RidgeSouth Prairie Creek
- EatonvilleOhop Lake
- Clear LakeClear Lake
- Clear LakeTanwax Lake
- HopePuget Sound
- SpanawaySpanaway Lake
- Lake TappsNorth Lake
- Lake TappsNorth Lake
Frequently Asked Questions
How many boat ramps are in Pierce County, Washington?+
Pierce County, Washington has 51 catalogued boat ramps with locations, ratings, and access details.
What's the best boat ramp in Pierce County?+
WOLLOCHET BOAT RAMP is the highest-rated launch in Pierce County, scoring 3.2/5 (5 reviews).
Are there free public boat ramps in Pierce County?+
Yes — 13 of the 51 launches in Pierce County are marked as free public access.
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Check Conditions
Monitor weather forecasts and water conditions before each trip. Local tackle shops often post current reports that help anglers plan productive outings.
Fees & Permits
Launch fees vary by facility and season. Some Pierce County ramps are free while others require daily or annual passes. Check posted signs at each location.
Safety Requirements
Washington requires valid registration, personal flotation devices, and appropriate safety equipment. Verify your vessel meets all requirements before launching.