Illinois / Ramsey Lake /
Ramsey Lake Boat Launch
Boat ramp · on Ramsey Lake · near Ramsey · Illinois
Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2026.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · 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
- Motors
- Electric motors only
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Managed by
- Illinois Department of Natural Resources
- Coordinates
- 39.16271, -89.12824
Directions (Google) Apple Maps
This launch has no official name in our sources; the name above describes where it is.
Boating rules
- Horsepower limit: electric trolling motors only · all of Ramsey Lake rule
From the boating rules map of Illinois Department of Natural Resources, read October 18, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On Ramsey Lake
Reservoir in Illinois. All launches on Ramsey Lake.
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- Dam West Boat Ramp · 25.8 mi · Lake Shelbyville
- Lithia Springs Boat Ramp · 27.0 mi · Lake Shelbyville
Sources
- Illinois DNR Site Assets (boat ramps) record aeb86804-de12-4a76-9a9f-e49d7e38246c · Public data (Illinois DNR), no terms stated; credit the Illinois Department of Natural Resources
- OpenStreetMap n13243015618 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Illinois DNR Site Assets (boat ramps). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.