Dale Hollow Lake Boat Ramps Directory

Current launch usability at 650.27 ft MSL (-0.7 ft from normal pool).

All 3 Public Concrete Launch Facilities Operational

Lake water elevation is 0.7 ft below normal pool (651.0 ft). All public concrete ramps remain clear and safely navigable.

🚤 Dale Hollow Lake Corps Recreation Area & Campground

Usable (Level OK)

Fee: $18-$28 / night

Lanes: 2 lanes

Min Usable Pool: 645.0 ft

Waterfront campsites with 30/50-amp electric hookups, heated shower house, swimming beach, and dump station.

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RIDB Pay at on-site iron ranger

🚤 Dale Hollow Lake Harbor Marina & Resort

Usable (Level OK)

Fee: $10 ramp fee / free slip guests

Lanes: 2 lanes

Min Usable Pool: 642.0 ft

Full-service floating marina with non-ethanol marine fuel, pontoon rentals, ship store, and slip leasing.

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Curated Pay at on-site iron ranger

🚤 Dale Hollow Lake State Park Public Ramp

Usable (Level OK)

Fee: $5 day-use pass

Lanes: 4 lanes

Min Usable Pool: 644.0 ft

Paved concrete tournament ramp with dual courtesy docks, lighted parking lot, and ADA restrooms.

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State Parks Pay at on-site iron ranger

Trip Preparation & Gear

Recommended Gear for Current Conditions

Algorithmically matched to today's water temperature (73°F), lake elevation, and weather forecast.

Amazon Partner Picks

Apparel & UV Care Sun Protection

Water Temp: 73°F (Comfortable)

Bassdash UPF 50+ Performance UV Sun Protection Fishing Hoodie

Ultra-breathable moisture-wicking UV shield designed to prevent all-day open water sunburn and heat fatigue without overheating.

Safety Essentials USCG Approved

Standard Navigation

Onyx A/M-24 Deluxe Automatic/Manual Inflatable Life Jacket (USCG)

Lightweight, comfortable low-profile design that automatically inflates upon immersion while allowing full arm mobility for driving and casting.

Paddle Sports Calm Water Essential

Wind: 5 mph (Glassy)

SereneLife 10'6" Inflatable Stand Up Paddleboard (Complete Kit)

Calm winds (5 mph) offer pristine mirror-calm coves for touring, paddleboard fitness, and shoreline exploration.

Marine Electronics Angler Essential

Targeting: Smallmouth Bass (Trophy Slot), Walleye

Garmin Striker 4 Fishfinder with CHIRP Sonar & Dual-Beam Transducer

High-frequency CHIRP sonar pinpoints submerged humps, river channel dropoffs, bait balls, and suspended gamefish with crisp target separation.

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