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Bob Clemons Boats & Marina
Bob Clemons Boats & Marina is a public boat ramp on Lake Erie-Sandusky Bay near Gypsum, Ohio. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
110
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Boat Ramp accessing Lake Erie-Sandusky Bay near Gypsum, Ohio. calm and sheltered conditions.
Bob Clemons Boats & Marina provides shoreline access to Lake Erie-Sandusky Bay in Ohio, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.
Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.
You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Located about 5 min from Gypsum, Bob Clemons Boats & Marina is a convenient option for Gypsum-area paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Bob Clemons Boats & Marina ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
- •Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
- •Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Bob Clemons Boats & Marina?
- Bob Clemons Boats & Marina is a public boat ramp in Ohio. The entrance fee is 110.
- What activities are available at Bob Clemons Boats & Marina?
- Bob Clemons Boats & Marina supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Bob Clemons Boats & Marina?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Bob Clemons Boats & Marina?
- The best time to paddle at Bob Clemons Boats & Marina is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Bob Clemons Boats & Marina?
- Water conditions at Bob Clemons Boats & Marina include calm, sheltered.
- Is Bob Clemons Boats & Marina good for beginners?
- Yes, Bob Clemons Boats & Marina is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 41.4692, -82.8167
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