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Launch Conditions

Use caution

Launch with caution — limited daylight.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Past sunset (9:28 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 12

local time
First Light
5:30 AM
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
9:28 PM
Last Light
10:04 PM

Waning Crescent (7% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.

Location

Quick Facts: E Grand Traverse Bay Boat Launch

Quick facts about E Grand Traverse Bay Boat Launch
LocationPeninsula Township, Michigan
WaterbodyLake Michigan
Access TypePublic - Free
Rating4.4/5 (63 reviews)
Coordinates44.809231, -85.560717
HoursCheck on site
CountyGrand Traverse County

E Grand Traverse Bay Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Lake Michigan in Peninsula Township, Michigan at coordinates 44.80923, -85.56072. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR). Rated 4.4/5 based on 63 Google reviews.

E Grand Traverse Bay Boat Launch is a public boat launch on Lake Michigan in Peninsula Township, Grand Traverse 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: 2, docks / piers: 1, restrooms: 2 toilets. 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 Peninsula Township • public launch in Grand Traverse County • fishing access on Lake Michigan • Michigan boat launch

Facilities & Amenities

Facilities and amenities at E Grand Traverse Bay Boat Launch
Launch Lanes2
Docks / Piers1
Restrooms2 toilets
Trailer Parking32 spaces
Managed ByDNR-PRD

Facility details from the managing agency's public records.

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Frequently Asked Questions About E Grand Traverse Bay Boat Launch

Is E Grand Traverse Bay Boat Launch free to use?

Yes, E Grand Traverse Bay Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Peninsula Township, Michigan.

How is E Grand Traverse Bay Boat Launch rated?

E Grand Traverse Bay Boat Launch has a 4.4 out of 5 rating based on 63 Google reviews from boaters.

What water does E Grand Traverse Bay Boat Launch access?

E Grand Traverse Bay Boat Launch provides boat launch access to Lake Michigan in Peninsula Township, Michigan.

How do I get to E Grand Traverse Bay Boat Launch?

E Grand Traverse Bay Boat Launch is located at coordinates 44.809231, -85.560717 in Peninsula Township, Michigan. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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