Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:26 PM)
- Water level
- 7.61 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Intermediate Lake
Updated 33 min agoSource: USGS station 450415085153501 — INTERMEDIATE LAKE AT CENTRAL LAKE, MI · 2.2 mi from Intermediate Lake
Launch Light & Moon — July 15
local timeNew Moon (0% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Central Lake
| Location | Central Lake Township, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Intermediate Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 45.050973, -85.258115 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Antrim County |
Central Lake is a public boat launch providing access to Intermediate Lake in Central Lake Township, Michigan at coordinates 45.05097, -85.25812. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR).
Central Lake is a public boat launch on Intermediate Lake in Central Lake Township, Antrim 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 launch lanes: 1, restrooms: 1 toilet, trailer parking: 3 spaces. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, 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 Central Lake Township • public launch in Antrim County • fishing access on Intermediate Lake • Michigan boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
|---|---|
| Restrooms | 1 toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 3 spaces |
| Managed By | DNR-PRD |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Central Lake
Is Central Lake free to use?
Yes, Central Lake is a public boat launch with free access in Central Lake Township, Michigan.
What water does Central Lake access?
Central Lake provides boat launch access to Intermediate Lake in Central Lake Township, Michigan.
How do I get to Central Lake?
Central Lake is located at coordinates 45.050973, -85.258115 in Central Lake 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
6 additional boat launches are located within 4.5 mi of Central Lake, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.