Slate Creek at Forge Mill is a public boat ramp in Owingsville, KY. It's about 41 miles from Lexington-Fayette, KY, as the crow flies. Closest alternative: Mouth of White Oak in Owingsville (2.2 miles).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Owingsville, KY |
| Water | Slate Creek |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Compare all 5 launches on Slate Creek. All launches on Slate Creek
Details: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
Illustration Bestseller Attwood 7524A7 snap-handle drain plug The forgotten drain plug is the classic ramp mistake. A spare in the glove box saves the day. View on Amazon 
Illustration Top pick Bungee dock lines with quick connect, shock absorbing Clip on in seconds while your partner parks the trailer. The bungee keeps the boat off the dock in wakes. View on Amazon 
Illustration Master Lock trailer coupler lock (fits 1-7/8", 2", 2-5/16") Your trailer sits alone in the ramp lot all day. A coupler lock keeps it where you left it. View on Amazon We haven't tested these ourselves; we chose them by size and specs. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you. Check the current price on Amazon.
Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Slate Creek at Forge Mill is in Owingsville, Kentucky. Open the map link to see where Slate Creek at Forge Mill sits on the shore.
Slate Creek, in Owingsville.
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Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Slate Creek at Forge Mill.
Mouth of White Oak in Owingsville (2.2 miles), Johnson Ford Road in Owingsville (2.6 miles) and Licking River at Wyoming Ford in Owingsville (2.9 miles).
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