Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:02 PM)
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — July 30
local timeFull Moon (99% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Bad River Boat Ramp
| Location | Saint Charles Township, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Bad River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 43.303114, -84.110754 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Saginaw County |
Bad River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Bad River in Saint Charles Township, Michigan at coordinates 43.30311, -84.11075. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR).
Bad River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Bad River in Saint Charles Township, Saginaw County, Michigan. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. Facility details on record include managed by: DNR-WLD. This page shows sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat ramp near Saint Charles Township • public launch in Saginaw County • fishing access on Bad River • Michigan boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Managed By | DNR-WLD |
|---|
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bad River Boat Ramp
Is Bad River Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Bad River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Saint Charles Township, Michigan.
What water does Bad River Boat Ramp access?
Bad River Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Bad River in Saint Charles Township, Michigan.
How do I get to Bad River Boat Ramp?
Bad River Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 43.303114, -84.110754 in Saint Charles Township, Michigan. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 8.0 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.