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Middle Bass Island State Park Marina

Boat ramp · on Lake Erie · near Middle Bass · Ohio

Invasive species

Quagga mussels (latest report 1996) and zebra mussels (latest report 1996) reported in Lake Erie 1.9 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
Boat ramp
Fee
Fee charged
Motors
No horsepower limit
Ramp lanes
2
Docks
1
Ramp surface
Concrete
Trailer parking
15 spaces
Car parking
10
Restrooms
Yes
Season
May-October
Managed by
ODNR Division of Parks & Recreation
Website
parks.ohiodnr.gov
Coordinates
41.67608, -82.81125

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Conditions

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.

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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) and Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife Facilities (DOW_Facilities), boat launch ramps 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.