Kawkawlin River Public Access Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:03 PM — under 2h
- Water level
- 12.87 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 Kawkawlin River
Updated 49 min agoSource: USGS station 04143600 — KAWKAWLIN RIVER AT STATE PARK DR AT BAY CITY, MI · 2.6 mi from Kawkawlin River
Launch Light & Moon — July 28
local timeFull Moon (100% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Kawkawlin River Public Access
| Location | Bangor charter township, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Kawkawlin River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 3.5/5 (15 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 43.652757, -83.896346 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Bay |
Kawkawlin River Public Access is a public boat launch providing access to Kawkawlin River in Bangor charter township, Michigan at coordinates 43.65276, -83.89635. Rated 3.5/5 based on 15 Google reviews.
Kawkawlin River Public Access is a public boat launch on Kawkawlin River in Bangor charter township, Bay 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. 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kawkawlin River Public Access
Is Kawkawlin River Public Access free to use?
Yes, Kawkawlin River Public Access is a public boat launch with free access in Bangor charter township, Michigan.
How is Kawkawlin River Public Access rated?
Kawkawlin River Public Access has a 3.5 out of 5 rating based on 15 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Kawkawlin River Public Access access?
Kawkawlin River Public Access provides boat launch access to Kawkawlin River in Bangor charter township, Michigan.
How do I get to Kawkawlin River Public Access?
Kawkawlin River Public Access is located at coordinates 43.652757, -83.896346 in Bangor charter 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 Kawkawlin River Public Access includes 6 other public boat ramps within 3.1 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.