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Launch Conditions

Not advised

Launch not advised right now — Extreme Heat Warning in effect.

Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
Daylight
Sunset 9:37 PM
Water level
1.69 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 Escanaba River

Updated 9 min ago
Gage Height
1.69ft
Streamflow
110.0cfs

Source: USGS station 04058100MIDDLE BRANCH ESCANABA RIVER NR PRINCETON, MI · 14.6 mi from Escanaba River

Launch Light & Moon — July 12

local time
First Light
5:32 AM
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Sunset
9:37 PM
Last Light
10:14 PM

Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.

Location

Quick Facts: Dam 3 Boat Launch

Quick facts about Dam 3 Boat Launch
LocationEscanaba Township, Michigan
WaterbodyEscanaba River
Access TypePublic - Free
Rating4.9/5 (7 reviews)
Coordinates45.839989, -87.091478
HoursCheck on site
CountyDelta County

Dam 3 Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Escanaba River in Escanaba Township, Michigan at coordinates 45.83999, -87.09148. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR). Rated 4.9/5 based on 7 Google reviews.

Dam 3 Boat Launch is a public boat launch on Escanaba River in Escanaba Township, Delta 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, docks / piers: 1, restrooms: 1 toilet. 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 Escanaba Township • public launch in Delta County • fishing access on Escanaba River • Michigan boat launch

Facilities & Amenities

Facilities and amenities at Dam 3 Boat Launch
Launch Lanes1
Docks / Piers1
Restrooms1 toilet
Trailer Parking3 spaces
Managed ByDNR-PRD

Facility details from the managing agency's public records.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dam 3 Boat Launch

Is Dam 3 Boat Launch free to use?

Yes, Dam 3 Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Escanaba Township, Michigan.

How is Dam 3 Boat Launch rated?

Dam 3 Boat Launch has a 4.9 out of 5 rating based on 7 Google reviews from boaters.

What water does Dam 3 Boat Launch access?

Dam 3 Boat Launch provides boat launch access to Escanaba River in Escanaba Township, Michigan.

How do I get to Dam 3 Boat Launch?

Dam 3 Boat Launch is located at coordinates 45.839989, -87.091478 in Escanaba Township, Michigan. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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