Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:24 PM — under 2h
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — June 26
local timeWaxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Lake of the Woods Public Boat Launch
| Location | Hamilton Township, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lake Of The Woods |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 42.113498, -86.004819 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Van Buren County |
Lake of the Woods Public Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Lake Of The Woods in Hamilton Township, Michigan at coordinates 42.11350, -86.00482. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR).
Lake of the Woods Public Boat Launch is a public boat launch on Lake Of The Woods in Hamilton Township, Van Buren 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 Hamilton Township • public launch in Van Buren County • fishing access on Lake Of The Woods • Michigan boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
|---|---|
| Docks / Piers | 1 |
| Restrooms | 1 toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 20 spaces |
| Managed By | DNR-PRD |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake of the Woods Public Boat Launch
Is Lake of the Woods Public Boat Launch free to use?
Yes, Lake of the Woods Public Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Hamilton Township, Michigan.
What water does Lake of the Woods Public Boat Launch access?
Lake of the Woods Public Boat Launch provides boat launch access to Lake Of The Woods in Hamilton Township, Michigan.
How do I get to Lake of the Woods Public Boat Launch?
Lake of the Woods Public Boat Launch is located at coordinates 42.113498, -86.004819 in Hamilton 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 Lake of the Woods Public Boat Launch includes 6 other public boat ramps within 7.3 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.