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Area Boat Ramps - North

Below are boat ramps around the area at public lakes in Champaign, Clark, Darke, Miami, and Shelby counties that can be used for fishing.

*South area ramps

Kiser Lake 396 acres - No Motors

Location

Launch

Lease
docks

Transient
docks

Amenities

Kiser Lake State Park
Sailing Club
(937) 362-3822
Champaign

Yes

No

No

Restroom

C.J. Brown Reservoir 2,120 acres

Buck Creek State Park
North End
(937) 322-5284
Clark

Yes

No

No

Camping

Buck Creek State Park
Marina Ramp
(937) 322-5284
Clark

Yes

Yes

No

Restroom; Fuel; P; DW; Rent; BSup; Camping; Ph; F

Buck Creek State Park
Main Ramp
(937) 322-5284
Clark

Yes

No

No

Restroom; DW; Camping

Clark Lake 100 acres - Electric Only

Clark Lake State Wildlife Area
(937) 372-9261
Clark

Yes

No

No

Restroom

Lake Loramie 785 acres - 10 mph sunset to sunrise

Lake Loramie State Park
West Bank Ramp
(937) 295-2011
Shelby

Yes

No

No

Restroom; Camping; F

Lake Loramie State Park
Schmitmeyer-Baker
(937) 295-2011
Shelby

Yes

No

No

Camping

Lake Loramie State Park
Oak Grove Ramp
(937) 295-2011
Shelby

Yes

No

No

Camping

Lake Loramie State Park
Lutman Ramp
(937) 295-2011
Shelby

Yes

No

No

Camping

Lake Loramie State Park
Filburn’s Picnic Area
(937) 295-2011
Shelby

Yes

No

No

Restroom; Camping

Lake Loramie State Park
West Bank Ramp
(937) 295-2011
Shelby

Yes

No

No

Restroom; Camping; F

Lake Loramie State Park
Earl’s Island South
(937) 295-2011
Shelby

No

Yes

No

Camping

Lake Loramie State Park
Earl’s Island North
(937) 295-2011
Shelby

No

Yes
ADA

No

Camping

Lake Loramie State Park
Campground Ramp
(937) 295-2011
Shelby

No

Yes
ADA

No

Restroom; Rent; Camping; F


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  • Fuel Gas/Fuel available at this site.
  • W - Water hook-up available at the dock.
  • E Electric hook-up available at the dock.
  • D Dump station located at the site for any portable toilets on board recreational boats.
  • P Pumpouts available for any recreational boats having permanently installed holding tanks for on board toilets.
  • Rent Boat Rentals available for the general public. The types and fees for boat rentals will vary. Please call the controlling agency for details.
  • S Public Showers on site.
  • DW Drinking Water available. This is typically a drinking fountain, but may also have a faucet for potable water.
  • Bsup Boating Supplies available at this site. This may be a small marine store or a full service marina.
  • Ph Public pay phone(s) on location.
  • Pic Picnic areas present.
  • F Food available at the facility. This may be a convenience store, snack bar, or restaurant.
  • Camping Camping nearby. For some lakes, the camping is at that locale. For other areas, the camping has to be within walking distance of the dock to be listed.
  • Acres Number of acres contained within the impounded lake or reservoir. Facilities on rivers and Lake Erie are listed as such.
  • Restroom facilities available at the site. ADA accessible indicated.
  • Horsepower Restrictions to horsepower and/or motors that are in Limit compliance with the Ohio Revised Code Chapter 1547 and the rules that are adopted under this section.
  • Boat Launch Launch ramp located at that site.
  • Fee A launch fee is required at the site.
  • Lease Docks Seasonal docks are available to lease. Call the controlling agency for availability, dock fees, and lease process.
  • Transient Dockage available for short stays, typically fewer than 10 nights. Some docks may be available through a reservations system by the controlling agency.
  • ADA Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility issues have been addressed. Parking lots and pathways meet ADA standards. Facilities such as docks may be affected by seasonal changes in water levels. Accessibility may vary when levels are not at normal pool.

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