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From the Scappoose Bay Paddling Center website: "Scappoose Bay Paddling Center is a short 25-mile drive North of Portland on scenic Hwy 30. Experience beautiful, calm, flatwater paddling secluded from boat traffic. Paddle through luscious forests while witnessing thriving wildlife in a family friendly setting that caters to all types of boaters, especially beginners. Whether you're looking for SUP, canoe, or kayak rentals, going on one of our paddling tours, or taking a kayak or SUP class, Scappoose Bay has something for everyone. We offer a variety of classes for kayaking, kayak fishing

From the Next Adventure Portland Paddle Sports Center webpage: "All your paddle sports needs in one place. You can expect to find sit-on-top kayaks, recreational kayaks, touring kayaks, sea kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, canoes, and whitewater kayaks. You'll also find all the paddling accessories to get you to the water and enjoying your time there including PFDs, footwear, drysuits, and paddles of all variations. We are constantly bringing in the latest on water toys, so be sure to come in and check out what's new! We have kayak demo and kayak rental programs available for all types of

Alder Creek's Ridgefield Kayaking outpost has single and tandem kayaks, stand up paddle boards, and canoes available for rent right on the water on Lake River within walking distance of downtown Ridgefield. Typically only open between April 2nd and October 30th.

REI offers a wide range of paddling gear, trips, and instruction.

From the Columbia River Kayaking website: Join us for tours and instruction on the Lower Columbia River and Oregon/Washington coast. Our owner-guides live here and have in-depth knowledge and love for the area. We have a full calendar of events from beginner half day tours to surf and coastal journeys . Check out our calendar! The address for our shop in the Skamokawa Landing building is 957 Steamboat Slough Rd, Office #1, Skamokawa, WA 98647. Open 12-4 Friday through Sunday. Call 360-747-1044 or email info@columbiariverkayaking.com to sign up for tours or classes! We also sell some of our

A small but well maintained launch dedicated to non-motorized boats at the eastern end of Rainier. The site has a sandy beach launch that is nearly always there, restrooms, and easy access to downtown Rainier. The site is a part of the Rainier transient tie up area. There is lots of parking and the site provides a safer and less crowded launch option than the Rainier Boat Ramp, which is located at the western end of town. Safety Notes: Sandy beach provides a great launch and landing site. The site is next to a transient moorage and a working shipyard and tug operation. Be extra careful