Location
Ramp Details
- Address
- 45680 OH-7, Matamoras, OH 45767, USAMatamoras, Ohio 45767
- Coordinates
- 39.452287, -81.128474
About This Launch
The Frontier Boat Launch on the edge of Matamoras in Washington offers straightforward access without the crowds of larger facilities. heartland waters define the experience here, far from the resort-style launches. You'll share the water with jon boats, bass boats, and the occasional pontoon, but it never feels overcrowded. Parking is adequate on most days, with overflow areas available during peak fishing tournaments. Local anglers know the productive spots, and a friendly conversation at the ramp often yields valuable intel. Use the weather widget and tide charts on this page to pick the optimal time for your outing. See the bait shop directory on this page to find live bait, ice, and the latest fishing reports from locals. The small-town amenities of Matamoras are close at hand, making this launch convenient for a full day. The 21 reviews averaging 4.3 stars speak to its reliability.
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About Boating in Matamoras, Ohio
The Matamoras area offers Great Lakes boating opportunities that attract both locals and visitors. The region's water systems provide excellent habitat for game fish and calm waters for family recreation. Matamoras offers a mix of local services that cater to both day-trippers and those planning longer boating adventures. The area maintains a welcoming atmosphere for visiting boaters, with locals often willing to share advice on current conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Frontier Boat Launch free to use?
Most public boat ramps in Ohio are free to use, though some may require a daily or annual pass. Check the amenities section above or contact local authorities for current fee information.
What are the hours of operation?
Many boat ramps are accessible 24/7, but it's best to launch during daylight hours for safety. Check for any posted signs or local regulations regarding operating hours.
Is parking available at this boat launch?
Most boat launches provide designated parking for vehicles with trailers. Parking availability may vary by season and time of day. Arrive early on weekends and holidays for the best parking options.
What's the best time to launch here?
Weekday mornings typically offer the least crowded conditions. For fishing, early morning and late afternoon often produce the best results. Check the tide information on this page to plan around favorable water levels.
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