Resources
Lower Willamette River Rulemaking History
Interactive Boat Oregon Map with data layer for local area rules
Video -Rules for Motorboat Operations from the Hawthorne Bridge Upstream to Willamette Falls
Newberg Pool Congestion Zone Rules (RM 55 at the confluence of the Yamhill River to RM 26.6 at Willamette Falls)
Towed Watersports Education Program
Lower Willamette River Rack Card
Locations with Rules/Education Signage
Signs will vary by location and are translated into several languages.
- Cathedral Park
- Swan Island Boat Ramp
- Willamette Park
- Sellwood Temporary Tie-up Dock
- Milwaukie Bay Park
- Tryon Cove Temporary Tie-up Dock
- Foothills Temporary Tie-up Dock
- Roehr City Park
- George Rogers Park
- Cedaroak Boat Ramp
- Meldrum Bar Boat Ramp
- Clackamette Park
- Jon Storm Temporary Tie-up Dock
- Sportcraft Landing Boat Ramp
The pass-through zone is seasonal, from May 1 - September 30 each year, while the other rules for boat operations in Multnomah and Clackamas Counties are year-round.
Failure to adhere to the rules is a Class B violation with a $265 fine.