Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:17 PM
- Water level
- 7.77 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 Grand River
Updated 2 hr agoSource: USGS station 04118105 — GRAND RIVER AT ADA, MI · 4 mi from Grand River
Launch Light & Moon — July 12
local timeWaning Crescent (4% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage
| Location | Grand Ledge, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Grand River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 42.763134, -84.763386 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Eaton County |
Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage is a public boat launch providing access to Grand River in Grand Ledge, Michigan at coordinates 42.76313, -84.76339. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR).
Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage is a public boat launch on Grand River in Grand Ledge, Eaton 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 type: Carry-In, 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 Grand Ledge • public launch in Eaton County • fishing access on Grand River • Michigan boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Launch Type | Carry-In |
|---|---|
| Docks / Piers | 1 |
| Restrooms | 1 toilet |
| Managed By | Municipal |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage
Is Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage free to use?
Yes, Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage is a public boat launch with free access in Grand Ledge, Michigan.
What water does Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage access?
Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage provides boat launch access to Grand River in Grand Ledge, Michigan.
How do I get to Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage?
Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage is located at coordinates 42.763134, -84.763386 in Grand Ledge, 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 Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage includes 6 other public boat ramps within 9.5 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.