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**Location & Access:** The Nashport boat ramp is located on the north shore of Dillon Lake near Zanesville, Ohio (1635 Martinsburg Road, Nashport, OH 43830). This is one of two public launch points serving the 1,540-acre Dillon Lake, a scenic reservoir on the Licking River with a rich history in Ohio's transportation heritage.
**Important Notice:** According to recent reports, the Nashport ramp has experienced siltation issues and may be inoperable. **Before planning your trip, contact park authorities or the Ohio Division of Wildlife to confirm current conditions.** The Pleasant Knob ramp on the west shore may serve as an alternative. The lake accommodates unlimited horsepower boating, making it popular with various watercraft types.
**Facilities & Amenities:** Dillon State Park offers two marinas with bait and supply shops, making it convenient for day trips. Beyond Dillon Lake itself, paddlers interested in river exploration can access sections of the historic Licking River, which offers fly-fishing and scenic paddling opportunities. Plan ahead and verify access conditions before your visit.