Escalante Boat Launch Boat Launch Report

Summary

It is approximately 20 feet wide and allows for easy launching and retrieval of boats. The ramp provides access to the Gunnison River, a popular fishing and recreational waterway in the area.

The Gunnison River offers a variety of fishing opportunities, including rainbow trout, brown trout, and kokanee salmon. The area is also popular for boating, with small watercraft such as canoes, kayaks, and rafts being the most common types of vessels seen on the river.

According to the latest information available, the use of motorized watercraft is permitted on the river, but only up to a certain horsepower limit. The exact limit may vary depending on the time of year and local regulations, so it is important to check with the appropriate authorities before launching any motorized watercraft.

Overall, the Escalante Boat Launch provides convenient access to a popular recreational waterway in Colorado and is suitable for a wide range of boating and fishing activities.