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Knox Lake - South Shore Ramp (CLOSED JUNE 2020 to SPRING 2021 FOR LAKE IMPROVEMENTS)

Boat ramp · on Knox Lake · near Frederickstown · Ohio

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
Over 10 hp at no wake only
Ramp lanes
2
Docks
2
Ramp surface
Concrete
Trailer parking
27 spaces
Car parking
47
Restrooms
Portable toilet
Season
All Year
Managed by
ODNR Division of Wildlife - District One
Website
wildlife.ohiodnr.gov
Coordinates
40.49637, -82.52070

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Depth contours in feet from Ohio DNR. Not for navigation.

Boating rules

  • It is unlawful for any person to operate (start/run) or permit to be operated a powercraft propelled by a motor, or combination of motors, exceeding a horsepower rating of ten horsepower, unless any such powercraft equipped with motors in excess of ten horsepower are operated at idle speed or at a speed that does not create a wake on the following water areas: … Knox lake (Knox county) · all of Knox Lake rule

From the boating rules map of Ohio Department of Natural Resources (Ohio Administrative Code 1501:47), read October 18, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.

Conditions

On Knox Lake

Reservoir in Ohio. All launches on Knox Lake.

Community

Where people who use Knox Lake talk about it.

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Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Ohio DNR Boater and Stream Access (facility guide and paddling access) and Ohio DNR Watercraft Motorized Lake Facilities (facility guide with amenity detail). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.