Willamette Sailing Club
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About Willamette Sailing Club
Willamette Sailing Club is a paddling access point in OR. It's a popular destination for paddling, with public access for kayakers, canoers, and stand-up paddlers.
What to expect: Calm water conditions — best during spring-fall. A boat ramp is available for launching. A dedicated kayak launch simplifies access for paddlers. Access is free.
Before you go: Check the latest water and weather conditions, confirm launch access details, and bring appropriate safety gear including a PFD. Conditions can change quickly on open water — paddle with a buddy when possible, especially if you're new to the area. See the map below for directions, and browse nearby services for rentals, tours, or guided trips.
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Gear up for Willamette Sailing Club
Recommended paddling gear matched to the conditions at this spot. Every item ships from Amazon.
Perfect for flat lakes, ponds, and slow-moving rivers. Great starter gear for beginners.
Recreational Sit-On-Top Kayak
Kayak
Stable, easy to get in and out, self-draining — ideal for calm water paddling.
Adjustable Kayak Paddle
Paddle
Lightweight aluminum or fiberglass. Adjustable length fits different kayak widths.
USCG-Approved PFD
Life Vest
Legally required in most states. Get one designed for paddling — allows full arm movement.
Dry Bag (20L)
Storage
Keeps phone, keys, and snacks dry. 20L fits a half-day's worth of gear.
Kayak Anchor Kit
Anchor
Essential for fishing or photography — holds position in wind and light current.
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Location
pin_drop6500 S Macadam Ave
Contact & Info
6500 S Macadam Ave
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wavesTide Forecast
From Portland Morrison Street Bridge station (4 km away)
Low Tide
Jul 29 at 12:24 AM
0.9 ft
High Tide
Jul 29 at 5:07 AM
3.1 ft
Low Tide
Jul 29 at 2:08 PM
-0.1 ft
High Tide
Jul 29 at 6:30 PM
2.3 ft
Low Tide
Jul 30 at 1:18 AM
0.8 ft
High Tide
Jul 30 at 5:50 AM
3.1 ft
Data from NOAA CO-OPS. Predictions only — check local conditions before paddling.