Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:30 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 20
local timeFirst Quarter (32% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Dodge Lake
| Location | Hiawatha Township, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Dodge Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 46.111353, -86.272689 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Schoolcraft County |
Dodge Lake is a public boat launch providing access to Dodge Lake in Hiawatha Township, Michigan at coordinates 46.11135, -86.27269. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR).
Dodge Lake is a public boat launch on Dodge Lake in Hiawatha Township, Schoolcraft 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 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 Hiawatha Township • public launch in Schoolcraft County • fishing access on Dodge Lake • Michigan boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
|---|---|
| Docks / Piers | 1 |
| Restrooms | 1 toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 8 spaces |
| Managed By | DNR-PRD |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dodge Lake
Is Dodge Lake free to use?
Yes, Dodge Lake is a public boat launch with free access in Hiawatha Township, Michigan.
What water does Dodge Lake access?
Dodge Lake provides boat launch access to Dodge Lake in Hiawatha Township, Michigan.
How do I get to Dodge Lake?
Dodge Lake is located at coordinates 46.111353, -86.272689 in Hiawatha 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
The area surrounding Dodge Lake includes 6 other public boat ramps within 9.0 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.