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The Blue Grass Pit boat ramp at Sugar Ridge Fish & Wildlife Area provides convenient access to this popular fishing and recreation destination near Elberfeld in Warrick County. The ramp is one of seven available across the Sugar Ridge and Blue Grass Fish & Wildlife Areas, making it a reliable launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorboats. An ADA-compliant fishing pier and courtesy dock have been installed at this location, offering improved access for paddlers and boaters of all abilities with a clear path from the designated parking lot.
**Important regulations to know:** Only electric motors with a 12-volt maximum are permitted on the water. Please park only in designated parking areas. The pit is actively managed for fishing, with bluegill and other species available. Accessible fishing areas for people with physical disabilities are available through written permit from Sugar Ridge FWA. For additional information, regulations, and self-service permit check-in requirements, visit the Indiana DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife website.
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Sugar Ridge Fish & Wildlife Area/Blue Grass Fish & Wildlife Area