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Portage Marina (Burns Waterway)

Boat ramp · on Burns Waterway · near Ogden Dunes · Indiana

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
Docks
1
Ramp surface
Concrete
Car parking
Parking lot
Restrooms
Yes
Managed by
City of Portage
Coordinates
41.61815, -87.17408

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Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Chicago District; the one nearest this launch is of April 8, 2026). Not for navigation.

Conditions

Channel survey

The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.

  • Burns Small Boat Harbor · 0.1 mi from this launch
    Condition survey of April 8, 2026 by the Chicago District. Least depth in the channel: 4.8 ft below Low Water Datum (IGLD 1985); project depth 6 ft. Survey sheet (PDF)

US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.

On Burns Waterway

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Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Indiana DNR Public Access Sites (Division of Fish and Wildlife). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.