Crooked Creek State Recreation Area Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:15 PM — under 2h
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — June 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (74% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Crooked Creek State Recreation Area
| Location | Washington township, Indiana |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Crooked Creek |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.4/5 (57 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 39.093947, -86.328613 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Brown County |
| Phone | (812) 837-9546 |
Crooked Creek State Recreation Area is a public boat launch providing access to Crooked Creek in Washington township, Indiana at coordinates 39.09395, -86.32861. Rated 4.4/5 based on 57 Google reviews.
Crooked Creek State Recreation Area is a public boat launch on Crooked Creek in Washington township, Brown County, Indiana. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Crooked Creek State Recreation Area
Is Crooked Creek State Recreation Area free to use?
Yes, Crooked Creek State Recreation Area is a public boat launch with free access in Washington township, Indiana.
How is Crooked Creek State Recreation Area rated?
Crooked Creek State Recreation Area has a 4.4 out of 5 rating based on 57 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Crooked Creek State Recreation Area access?
Crooked Creek State Recreation Area provides boat launch access to Crooked Creek in Washington township, Indiana.
How do I get to Crooked Creek State Recreation Area?
Crooked Creek State Recreation Area is located at coordinates 39.093947, -86.328613 in Washington township, Indiana. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Crooked Creek State Recreation Area includes 6 other public boat ramps within 4.8 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.