Lake Shasta Boat Ramps Directory
Current launch usability at 1042.38 ft MSL (-24.6 ft from normal pool).
🚤 Bailey Cove Public Boat Ramp
Low Water CautionLocated on the lower McCloud River Arm in the Bailey Cove facilities area. There are two launching lanes available until the lake level drops to 50 feet. Picnicking, restrooms, fee. (Not recommended on summer weekends du...
🚤 Centimudi Public Boat Ramp
Low Water CautionLocated near Shasta Dam, the Centimudi ramp has four launching lanes available for varying lake levels; a four lane ramp with a courtesy dock is available when lake draw down is between 0 and 75 feet, a three lane ramp i...
🚤 Clear Creek Greenway
Low Water CautionThe Clear Creek Greenway offers hiking, biking, horseback riding, wildlife viewing and swimming all within a short drive from Redding. Horsetown Clear Creek Preserve is managed cooperatively with a private non-profit gro...
🚤 Dekkas Rock Day Use Area
Low Water CautionThe Dekkas Rock Day Use and Picnic area is located on Gilman Road about 11 miles east of Interstate 5 on Gilman Road between the Hirz Bay Campground and the Dekkas Rock Group Campground. This picnic area provides access ...
🚤 Fishermans Point Day Use Area
Low Water CautionThe Fisherman's Point Day Use and Picnic area is located near Shasta Dam. Exit I-5 at Shasta Dam Boulevard. You will come to a four-way stop after you go through the City of Shasta Lake. Turn right and follow Lake Boulev...
🚤 Hirz Bay Public Boat Ramp
Low Water CautionLocated on the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake, the Hirz Bay boat ramp is paved and has three (3) ramps for varying lake levels. A three lane ramp is in service until 75 feet drawdown, a two lane ramp until 95 feet drawdown. ...
🚤 Jones Valley Public Boat Ramp
Low Water CautionLocated on the Pit River Arm of Shasta Lake, the Jones Valley Boat Ramp is paved and has four (4) ramps for varying lake levels. A four lane ramp is available until 50 feet of lake drawdown, a two lane ramp is available ...
🚤 Livingston Stone National Fish Hatchery
Low Water CautionLivingston Stone National Fish Hatchery was established in 1997 and located at the base of Shasta Dam. Livingston Stone National Fish Hatchery is the only hatchery in the world that raises listed winter-run Chinook salmo...
🚤 Packers Bay Public Boat Ramp
Low Water CautionLocated on the Sacramento Arm of Shasta Lake, the Packers Bay boat ramp is paved. It has four lanes available until 50 feet of drawdown, and then has two lanes available until 115 feet of drawdown. Open all year, this ra...
🚤 Shasta Lake Area
Low Water Caution** Due to fluctuating water levels on Shasta Lake, visitors are encouraged to contact the Shasta Recreation Company (concessionaire to the Forest Service) @ 530-275-8113 or the Shasta-Triinity National Forest, Shasta Lak...
🚤 Shasta-Trinity National Forest - Antlers Boat Ramp
Low Water CautionPublic boat launch facility providing direct water access with vehicle and boat trailer parking.
🚤 Shasta-Trinity National Forest - Bailey Cove Boat Ramp
Low Water CautionPublic boat launch facility providing direct water access with vehicle and boat trailer parking.
🚤 Shasta-Trinity National Forest - Centimudi Boat Ramp
Low Water CautionPublic boat launch facility providing direct water access with vehicle and boat trailer parking.
🚤 Shasta-Trinity National Forest - Hirz Bay Boat Ramp
Low Water CautionPublic boat launch facility providing direct water access with vehicle and boat trailer parking.
🚤 Shasta-Trinity National Forest - Jones Valley Boat Ramp
Low Water CautionPublic boat launch facility providing direct water access with vehicle and boat trailer parking.
🚤 Shasta-Trinity National Forest - Packers Bay Boat Ramp
Low Water CautionPublic boat launch facility providing direct water access with vehicle and boat trailer parking.
🚤 Shasta-Trinity National Forest - Sugarloaf Boat Ramp
Low Water CautionPublic boat launch facility providing direct water access with vehicle and boat trailer parking.
🚤 Whiskeytown Firewood Collection Pass
Low Water CautionPublic boat launch facility providing direct water access with vehicle and boat trailer parking.
🚤 Whiskeytown Visitor Center
Low Water CautionThe Visitor Center is a great place to start when you arrive in the park. Knowledgeable staff can help you maximize your visit. The Visitor Center is located at the intersection of Kennedy Memorial Drive and Highway 299....
Recommended Gear for Current Conditions
Algorithmically matched to today's water temperature (62°F), lake elevation, and weather forecast.
O'Neill Men's Reactor-2 3/2mm Back Zip Full Wetsuit
Water temperature is a chilly 62°F. Rapid immersion risks cold shock; 3/2mm FluidFlex neoprene maintains vital core body warmth.
Taylor Made Products Low Freeboard Boat Fender & Dock Bumper
Lake is 24.6 ft low; exposed slips and low shorelines risk heavy hull scrapes from wake surges.
SereneLife 10'6" Inflatable Stand Up Paddleboard (Complete Kit)
Calm winds (2 mph) offer pristine mirror-calm coves for touring, paddleboard fitness, and shoreline exploration.
Garmin Striker 4 Fishfinder with CHIRP Sonar & Dual-Beam Transducer
High-frequency CHIRP sonar pinpoints submerged humps, river channel dropoffs, bait balls, and suspended gamefish with crisp target separation.