Cook Memorial Park
4.6
(338)600 N Main St, Wauconda, IL 60084, USA
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Boat Ramps in Lake County, IL
Lake County, Illinois has 61 public boat ramps with GPS coordinates, Google ratings, and directions. Find the best launch near you.
61 Boat Ramps
Lake County Boat Launch Overview
Lake County, Illinois has 61 boat ramps mapped on BoatLaunchMap. The top-rated launch is Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve, rated 4.8/5 from 39 Google reviews. 6 of 61 ramps offer free public access.
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Boat Ramps
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Waterbodies
4.6
Avg Rating
6
Free Public
Top Rated in Lake County
Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve
4.8/5 (39 reviews)
| Name | Waterbody | Rating | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cook Memorial Park | — | 4.6/5 | — |
| Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve | — | 4.8/5 | — |
| Century Park Arboretum | — | 4.7/5 | — |
| Your Boat Club Chain O' Lakes | — | 4.5/5 | — |
| Waukegan Harbor & Marina | — | 4.5/5 | — |
| Fox River Boat Launch | — | — | public |
| Grayslake, Illinois Boat Launch | — | — | — |
| Public Boat Launch | — | — | — |
| Highland Park, Illinois Boat Launch | — | — | — |
| Lake Forest, Illinois Boat Launch | — | — | — |
| Captain Daniel Wright Woods Canoe Launch | — | — | — |
| Wildwood, Illinois Boat Launch | — | — | — |
| Volo, Illinois Boat Launch | — | — | — |
| Mundelein, Illinois Boat Launch | — | — | — |
| Fox Lake, Illinois Boat Launch | — | — | — |
| Public Boat Launch | — | — | — |
| Public Boat Launch | — | — | — |
| Antioch, Illinois Boat Launch | — | — | — |
| Channel Lake, Illinois Boat Launch | — | — | — |
| Wauconda, Illinois Boat Launch | — | — | — |
Map of Boat Ramps in Lake County
All Boat Ramps in Lake County
Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve
4.8
(39)15615 W Wadsworth Rd, Wadsworth, IL 60083, USA
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Century Park Arboretum
4.7
(998)1002 Lakeview Pkwy, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, USA
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Your Boat Club Chain O' Lakes
4.5
(106)25837 W, 25837 IL-173, Antioch, IL 60002, USA
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Waukegan Harbor & Marina
4.5
(790)55 S Harbor Pl, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
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Fox River Boat Launch
Port Barrington, Illinois
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Grayslake, Illinois Boat Launch
Grayslake, Illinois
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Public Boat Launch
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Highland Park, Illinois Boat Launch
Highland Park, Illinois
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Lake Forest, Illinois Boat Launch
Lake Forest, Illinois
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Captain Daniel Wright Woods Canoe Launch
Mettawa, Illinois
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Wildwood, Illinois Boat Launch
Wildwood, Illinois
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Volo, Illinois Boat Launch
Volo, Illinois
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Mundelein, Illinois Boat Launch
Mundelein, Illinois
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Fox Lake, Illinois Boat Launch
Fox Lake, Illinois
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Public Boat Launch
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Public Boat Launch
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Antioch, Illinois Boat Launch
Antioch, Illinois
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Channel Lake, Illinois Boat Launch
Channel Lake, Illinois
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Wauconda, Illinois Boat Launch
Wauconda, Illinois
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Grayslake, Illinois Boat Launch
Grayslake, Illinois
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Idlewild, Illinois Boat Launch
Idlewild, Illinois
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Island Lake, Illinois Boat Launch
Island Lake, Illinois
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Third Lake, Illinois Boat Launch
Third Lake, Illinois
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Public Boat Launch
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Public Boat Launch
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Van Patten Woods Canoe Launch
Wadsworth, Illinois
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Des Plaines River Canoe Launch at Gowe Park
Gurnee, Illinois
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Oak Spring Canoe Launch
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Lake Carina Car-Top Boat Launch
Gurnee, Illinois
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Canoe/Kayak ramp
Vernon Hills, Illinois
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Grayslake, Illinois Boat Launch
Grayslake, Illinois
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Fox Lake Harbor
Fox Lake, Illinois
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Wildwood, Illinois Boat Launch
Wildwood, Illinois
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Grayslake, Illinois Boat Launch
Grayslake, Illinois
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Public Boat Launch
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Lake Forest, Illinois Boat Launch
Lake Forest, Illinois
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Canoe Launch
Vernon Hills, Illinois
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Highland Park, Illinois Boat Launch
Highland Park, Illinois
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Ramp 748
North Chicago, Illinois
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Waukegan, Illinois Boat Launch
Waukegan, Illinois
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Bay Marine
Waukegan, Illinois
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Cuba, Illinois Boat Launch
Cuba, Illinois
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Winthrop Harbor Yacht Club
4.7
(179)1 Yacht Clb Dr, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096, USA
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Wauconda, Illinois Boat Launch
Wauconda, Illinois
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Sterlink Lake Boat Launch
Rosecrans, Illinois
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Vernon Hills, Illinois Boat Launch
Vernon Hills, Illinois
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Libertyville, Illinois Boat Launch
Libertyville, Illinois
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Grayslake, Illinois Boat Launch
Grayslake, Illinois
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Third Lake, Illinois Boat Launch
Third Lake, Illinois
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Public Boat Launch
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Long Lake Car-Top Boat Launch
Ingleside, Illinois
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Public Boat Launch
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Round Lake Beach, Illinois Boat Launch
Round Lake Beach, Illinois
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Idlewild, Illinois Boat Launch
Idlewild, Illinois
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Grayslake, Illinois Boat Launch
Grayslake, Illinois
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Larsen Marine
Waukegan, Illinois
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Highland Park, Illinois Boat Launch
Highland Park, Illinois
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Highland Park, Illinois Boat Launch
Highland Park, Illinois
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Lake Barrington, Illinois Boat Launch
Lake Barrington, Illinois
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Larsen Marine
Waukegan, Illinois
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Quick Reference: Launching in Lake County
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 Lake County ramps are free while others require daily or annual passes. Check posted signs at each location.
Safety Requirements
Illinois requires valid registration, personal flotation devices, and appropriate safety equipment. Verify your vessel meets all requirements before launching.