Enjoy the convenience of storing your canoe or kayak in one of Madison's waterfront parks

Storage Costs:
Madison Residents, $90
Non-Residents, $160

All storage racks are outdoors and uncovered.

How to obtain a storage rack spot for your canoe or kayak:
1. Choose the park where you are interested in storing your boat(s)
2. If space(s) is available, you can purchase a storage spot, or be put on a waiting list for that particular park. To purchase the permit storage sticker, you must bring proof of residency to the Madison Parks Adminstration office, 215 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Suite 104; office hours are Monday - Friday, 8a.m. - 4:15p.m. 
3. Place permit sticker on your boat on the port side where is will be visible for inspection.
4. Place your boat in your assigned space on the boat storage rack

Boat storage rules:
1. Proof of residency in City of Madison is required for discounted rate
2. Storage racks are for watercraft only, no other personal property may be store without permission.
3. Current rental permit sticker must be securely affixed to the watercraft's port side and visible for inspection purposes.
4. Watercraft must be contained wholly within the assigned space and must not impede access to other slips.
5. All watercraft must be secured by its owner to the rack. Owner accepts all liability for damage to and security of their property.
6. Area around racks must be kept clean and orderly.
7. Renters will not alter the rack or fixtures.
8. Any damage, needed repair or theft must be reported to Madison Parks immediately.
9. Watercraft must be removed prior to the expiration of the period of the rental agreement.
10. Water craft found in violation may be removed by Parks staff. Fees for removal and storage may be assessed.

If you believe your boat has been stolen or removed by Parks staff
Call the Parks Weekend Supervisor to report at: 261-9295

Spring 2013 - Slips available in the following parks (all other parks storage is full):
Merrill Springs
Paunack
Brittingham
Cherokee Park
James Madison Park
Marshall Park
Tenney Park