Dempsey Wildlife Area
Boat ramp · on Lake Erie · near Danbury Twp · Ohio
Quagga mussels (latest report 1994) and zebra mussels (latest report 2023) reported in the water at this launch (USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database). Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.
USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database · checked October 18, 2026
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Motors
- No horsepower limit
- Managed by
- ODNR Division of Wildlife-District Two
- Website
- wildlife.ohiodnr.gov
- Coordinates
- 41.50601, -82.75966
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On Lake Erie
Lake in Ohio. All launches on Lake Erie.
Community
Where people who use Lake Erie talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Mazurik State Wildlife Area · 2.5 mi · Lake Erie
- East Harbor State Park - Campground Boat Ramp · 3.7 mi · East Harbor
- Shelby Street Public Boat Launch · 4.1 mi · Lake Erie
- East Harbor State Park - Marina · 4.8 mi · West Harbor
- West Harbor Public Ramp · 5.0 mi · West Harbor
- Nehls Boat Launch · 5.0 mi · Lake Erie
Sources
- Ohio DNR Boater and Stream Access (facility guide and paddling access) record 620039 · Public data (ODNR GIS), liability statement only; no use limitations stated
- OpenStreetMap w962768490 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Ohio DNR Boater and Stream Access (facility guide and paddling access). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.