Middle Bass Island East Point Preserve Access
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Lake Erie · near Put-in-Bay · Ohio
Quagga mussels (latest report 1996) and zebra mussels (latest report 1996) reported in Lake Erie 2.9 km from 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
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Restrooms
- No
- Managed by
- Put-in-Bay Township
- Coordinates
- 41.69551, -82.78163
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone LEZ163, Reno Beach to The Islands OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
On Lake Erie
Lake in Ohio. All launches on Lake Erie.
Community
Where people who use Lake Erie talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Peterson Woods / Kuehnle Wildlife Area Access · 1.4 mi · Lake Erie
- Honey Point Wildlife Area Access · 1.6 mi · Lake Erie
- Middle Bass Island State Park Marina · 2.1 mi · Lake Erie
- Massie Cliffside Preserve Access · 2.6 mi · Lake Erie
- Put-In-Bay Village Marina · 3.4 mi · Put-in-Bay
- Put-in-Bay Bathing Beach Access · 3.4 mi · Lake Erie
Sources
- Ohio DNR Boater and Stream Access (facility guide and paddling access) record 1574 · Public data (ODNR GIS), liability statement only; no use limitations stated
- Ohio DNR Lake Erie Public Access Sites (Office of Coastal Management) record lei18-middle-bass-island-east-point-preserve · Public data (ODNR GIS), liability statement only; no use limitations stated
Why it is listed as public: listed by Ohio DNR Boater and Stream Access (facility guide and paddling access) and Ohio DNR Lake Erie Public Access Sites (Office of Coastal Management). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.