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Access Site OH

Angel Bay Marina

Portage River

Source: u_s__geological_survey Updated 1 year ago

City: Port Clinton, OH
County: Ottawa County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 41.51997000, -82.96185000
Air Temp: --
Location
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Portage River
1 run
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Angel Bay Marina offers boat ramp access to the Portage River in Port Clinton, making it a convenient launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters exploring this scenic waterway. The facility features a two-lane ramp suitable for small to medium-sized vessels. The Portage River provides a calm-water paddling experience, making it accessible for paddlers of various skill levels.

The location is ideally situated for exploring the surrounding natural areas, including the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge—a 5,000-acre protected area with rich birdwatching opportunities and scenic views of the region's wetland ecosystem. Paddlers can also access nearby Lake Erie and Sandusky Bay for those seeking larger water bodies. The Port Clinton area offers additional amenities including fuel and boat rental services at nearby marinas, making this a well-supported launch location for a full day on the water.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Located within
Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial Located within