Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:15 PM)
- Water temp
- 64°F
- Water level
- 4.66 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 Au Sable River - South Branch
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 04135700 — SOUTH BRANCH AU SABLE RIVER NEAR LUZERNE, MI · 5.2 mi from Au Sable River - South Branch
Launch Light & Moon — July 22
local timeFirst Quarter (60% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Meads Landing
| Location | South Branch Township, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Au Sable River - South Branch |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 44.514967, -84.592415 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Crawford County |
Meads Landing is a public boat launch providing access to Au Sable River - South Branch in South Branch Township, Michigan at coordinates 44.51497, -84.59242. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR).
Meads Landing is a public boat launch on Au Sable River - South Branch in South Branch Township, Crawford 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, restrooms: 1 toilet, managed by: DNR-PRD. 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 South Branch Township • public launch in Crawford County • fishing access on Au Sable River - South Branch • Michigan boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Launch Type | Carry-In |
|---|---|
| Restrooms | 1 toilet |
| Managed By | DNR-PRD |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Meads Landing
Is Meads Landing free to use?
Yes, Meads Landing is a public boat launch with free access in South Branch Township, Michigan.
What water does Meads Landing access?
Meads Landing provides boat launch access to Au Sable River - South Branch in South Branch Township, Michigan.
How do I get to Meads Landing?
Meads Landing is located at coordinates 44.514967, -84.592415 in South Branch 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
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 8.9 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.