Kentucky / Ohio River /
Elizabethtown Ferry
Boat ramp · on Ohio River · near Elizabethtown · Kentucky
Zebra mussels (latest report 2009) 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
- Ramp lanes
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Paved
- Car parking
- Up to 25 vehicles
- Hours
- Year-round, all hours
- Website
- app.fw.ky.gov
- Coordinates
- 37.43291, -88.30887
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On the river
River mile 889.5 on Ohio River · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers, placed between its mile markers
Sources: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers.
On Ohio River
River in Kentucky. All launches on Ohio River.
Community
Where people who use Ohio River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Carrsville · 4.2 mi · Ohio River
- Givens Creek Ramp · 9.6 mi · Ohio River
- Golconda Marina ramp · 10.4 mi
- Old Lock & Dam #50 · 12.1 mi · Ohio River
- Lusk Creek Access · 13.4 mi · Lusk Creek
- Caseyville · 14.9 mi · Ohio River
Sources
- Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Fishing and Boating Access Sites record 137 · No access and use limitations; acknowledge KDFWR as the data originator (ArcGIS item 754c5304f53c4941956d5ee945bd30db)
- OpenStreetMap n6430107903 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Fishing and Boating Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.