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Launch Conditions

Use caution

Launch with caution — Heat Advisory in effect.

Advisory
Heat Advisory
Daylight
Sunset 9:32 PM
Water level
3.49 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 Tahquamenon River

Updated 24 min ago
Gage Height
3.49ft
Streamflow
359.0cfs

Source: USGS station 04045500TAHQUAMENON RIVER NEAR PARADISE, MI · 11.4 mi from Tahquamenon River

Launch Light & Moon — July 12

local time
First Light
5:21 AM
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
9:32 PM
Last Light
10:10 PM

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

Location

Quick Facts: DNR Boat Launch

Quick facts about DNR Boat Launch
LocationWhitefish Township, Michigan
WaterbodyTahquamenon River
Access TypePublic - Free
Rating5.0/5 (7 reviews)
Coordinates46.554785, -85.031249
HoursCheck on site
CountyChippewa County

DNR Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Tahquamenon River in Whitefish Township, Michigan at coordinates 46.55478, -85.03125. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR). Rated 5.0/5 based on 7 Google reviews.

DNR Boat Launch is a public boat launch on Tahquamenon River in Whitefish Township, Chippewa 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 Whitefish Township • public launch in Chippewa County • fishing access on Tahquamenon River • Michigan boat launch

Facilities & Amenities

Facilities and amenities at DNR Boat Launch
Launch Lanes1
Docks / Piers1
Restrooms1 toilet
Trailer Parking8 spaces
Managed ByDNR-PRD

Facility details from the managing agency's public records.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DNR Boat Launch

Is DNR Boat Launch free to use?

Yes, DNR Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Whitefish Township, Michigan.

How is DNR Boat Launch rated?

DNR Boat Launch has a 5.0 out of 5 rating based on 7 Google reviews from boaters.

What water does DNR Boat Launch access?

DNR Boat Launch provides boat launch access to Tahquamenon River in Whitefish Township, Michigan.

How do I get to DNR Boat Launch?

DNR Boat Launch is located at coordinates 46.554785, -85.031249 in Whitefish Township, Michigan. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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