Free Public Boat Launches in Ford River Township, MI

There are 3 free, public boat launches in Ford River Township, Michigan. All ramps on this page are operated by a public agency (state, county, federal, or municipal) with no launch fee or with public access listed by the maintaining authority.

All free public boat launches in Ford River Township (3)

Park Place of the North

4.4
(27)
E4575 M-35, Escanaba, MI 49829, USA
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Ford River Boat Launch

4.7
(46)
Bark River, MI 49807, USA
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Portage Marsh Wildlife Management Area

5.0
(1)
5715 Portage Point 11.4 Ln, Escanaba, MI 49829, USA
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Frequently asked questions

Are there free boat ramps in Ford River Township, Michigan?
Yes — 3 public boat ramps in Ford River Township are listed as free or no-fee. Public ramps are operated by state, county, or city agencies and are open to anyone with a registered watercraft.
Do I need a permit to launch a boat at a free Ford River Township ramp?
Most public ramps in Michigan are free to use but you may need a current boater safety certificate and a registered watercraft. Some state-park ramps charge a parking fee even when the launch itself is free. Check the individual ramp page for current fee information.

Looking for all boat ramps in Ford River Township? See the full Ford River Township boat ramp directory. Curation methodology and data sources at /methodology.