Rocky Point Marina
Junction SR 66 & SR 166
RR #1, Box 234
Cannelton, Indiana 47520
Phone: 1-812-547-7753 |
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Sitting high on the hillside, overlooking the majestic Ohio River, Rocky Point Marina is an outdoor lover's paradise. Located at the mouth of Deer Creek and the great Ohio River, the fishing is proclaimed to be among the best throughout the United States.
When traveling to southern Indiana and Rocky Point you can be assured an adventure in outdoor living awaits you. If your forte is camping, be it with the comforts of home, electricity and water hookups, or primitive, camping "in the rough", the perfect spot awaits you. Not into camping? Rocky Point also has sleeping quarters available. For the convenience of those who travel the Ohio via houseboat or yacht, rocky Point also offers overnight docking with hookups.
The Point's boat ramps make your launching an easy task. Don't own a boat? Rocky Point Marina offers canoe rentals for that lazy afternoon drifting on the rippling waters of Deer Creek...an adventure you are sure to enjoy as you travel through the stick-ups and into miles of open waters, enjoying the scenic hillsides where the deer roam freely alongside the numerous wildlife common to southern Indiana.
Plan now for an outdoor adventure the whole family will enjoy. Visit Rocky Point Marina, just 36 miles south of Interstate 64 at the Tell City - Indiana Hwy 37 exit. Rocky Point Marina is located at the junction of Highways 66 and 166 where Deer Creek flows into the Ohio River.
- Fishing - Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Catfish
- Two Large Launching Ramps
- Bait & Tackle - Minor Boat Repairs
- Camping by the Day, Week, Month or Year
(Water and Electric Hook-up or Primitive)
- Dump Station
- Showers and Restroom Facilities
- Sleeping Quarters
- Boat Slip Rentals
- Overnight Docking with Hook-ups
- Groceries
- Gas (Unleaded and Diesel)
- Snack Bar
- Canoe Rentals
- Nature Trails
- Hiking
- Boating
- Skiing
- Bass Tournaments
Rocky Point's Location provides easy access to and from several metropolitan centers. From Rocky Point Marina to:
| Owensboro |
39 miles |
| Evansville |
80 miles |
| Port of Leavenworth |
54 miles |
| Louisville |
110 miles |
Fishing Map: Deer Creek Lake Empondment
River Mileage:
from Rocky Point to:
| City |
At River Mile |
Distance |
| Cincinnati |
471 |
247 |
| Cairo |
979 |
261 |
| Cumberland River |
923 |
205 |
| Paducah |
932 |
214 |
| Wabash River |
848 |
130 |
Map: Southern Indiana
Area's Finest Fishing:
Ohio River Embayments
| Embayment |
from Rocky Point |
River Miles |
| Deer Creek (IN) |
0 |
719 |
| Millstone Creek (IN) |
2 |
717 |
| Clover Creek (KY) |
8 |
711 |
| Goehagan Creek (KY) |
10 |
709 |
| Bull Creek (KY) |
11 |
708 |
| Buck Creek (IN) |
15 |
704 |
| Bear Creek (IN) |
16 |
703 |
| Sinking Creek (KY) |
18 |
701 |
| Big Poison Creek (IN) |
23 |
696 |
| Yellowbank Creek (KY) |
23 |
696 |
| Oil Creek (IN) |
28 |
691 |
