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Boat ramps near Fort Wayne
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Boat ramps near Fort Wayne

12 stops4 watersUpdated Nov 6

17 public boat ramps on published waters near Fort Wayne.

Distances are straight-line from downtown Fort Wayne; below are the 12 closest, grouped by water.

Lake Wawasee

Recorded in Lake Wawasee: Yellow Bullhead, Rock Bass, Brown Bullhead, and Banded Killifish.

Surveyed depths in Lake Wawasee reach 75 ft.

  1. 1Lake Wawasee: boat ramp on Lake Wawasee, ≈ 34.5 mi from downtown.

Grand Lake

Recorded in Grand Lake: Channel Catfish, Common Carp, White Bass, and Orangespotted Sunfish.

Surveyed depths in Grand Lake reach 14 ft.

  1. 2Grand Lake St. Marys State Park - Mercelina Park: boat ramp on Grand Lake, ≈ 47.5 mi from downtown.
  2. 3Grand Lake St. Marys State Park - West Bank Ramp: boat ramp on Grand Lake, ≈ 48.2 mi from downtown.
  3. 4Grand Lake St. Marys State Park - Its It Ramp: boat ramp on Grand Lake, ≈ 50.1 mi from downtown.
  4. 5Grand Lake St. Marys State Park - Windy Point: boat ramp on Grand Lake, ≈ 50.3 mi from downtown.
  5. 6Village of Montezuma Ramp Facility: boat ramp on Grand Lake, ≈ 51 mi from downtown.
  6. 7Grand Lake St. Marys State Park - Campground Ramp: boat ramp on Grand Lake, ≈ 51.8 mi from downtown.
  7. 8Grand Lake St. Marys State Park - Boat Club Ramp: boat ramp on Grand Lake, ≈ 52.1 mi from downtown.
  8. 9Grand Lake St. Marys State Park - Fries Channel Ramp: boat ramp on Grand Lake, ≈ 52.4 mi from downtown.
  9. 11Grand Lake St. Marys State Park - Marina Ramp: boat ramp on Grand Lake, ≈ 53 mi from downtown.

Coldwater Lake

Recorded in Coldwater Lake: Walleye, Spotted Gar, Bluegill, and Golden Shiner.

Surveyed depths in Coldwater Lake reach 90 ft.

  1. 10Coldwater Lake: boat ramp on Coldwater Lake, ≈ 52.6 mi from downtown.

Lake of the Woods

Recorded in Lake of the Woods: Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Redear, and Yellow Perch.

Surveyed depths in Lake of the Woods reach 70 ft.

  1. 12Lake of the Woods: boat ramp on Lake of the Woods, ≈ 53.3 mi from downtown.

When the fish bite here

By our bite calendar, Rainbow Trout is at peak around Fort Wayne in November. White Bass bites well.

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Where this guide comes from

Every sentence here is assembled from the data on the Fort Wayne fishing page: road drive times where a route was built (≈ marks straight-line distances), access points from state registries, the species recorded in each water and our bite calendar, adjusted for latitude. Nothing is written by hand or generated by AI.

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