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Located near Swift Bird in Potter County, this boat ramp provides access to Whitlock Bay on the Little Cheyenne River, a popular destination for fishing and paddling in central South Dakota. The ramp serves as a convenient launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats exploring this scenic water body, known for walleye, smallmouth bass, catfish, and other species.
**Before visiting**, check current ramp conditions with South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks, as temporary closures can occur due to weather, maintenance, or special events. A park entrance license is required to access this site. It's recommended to verify ramp status on the SDGFP Public Water Access website or contact local authorities, particularly during high water or seasonal transitions, to ensure safe launching conditions.