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Launch Conditions

Good to launch

Conditions look good for launching.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 9:13 PM
Water temp
63°F
Water level
3.05 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 Hardy Dam Pond

Updated 18 min ago
Gage Height
3.05ft
Streamflow
81.70cfs
Water Temp
63°F

Source: USGS station 04121944LITTLE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR OAK GROVE, MI · 5 mi from Hardy Dam Pond

Launch Light & Moon — July 25

local time
First Light
5:50 AM
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
9:13 PM
Last Light
9:46 PM

Waxing Gibbous (84% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.

Location

Quick Facts: Newaygo State Park Boat Ramp

Quick facts about Newaygo State Park Boat Ramp
LocationBig Prairie Township, Michigan
WaterbodyHardy Dam Pond
Access TypePublic - Free
Rating4.4/5 (44 reviews)
Coordinates43.504189, -85.586377
HoursCheck on site
CountyNewaygo County

Newaygo State Park Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Hardy Dam Pond in Big Prairie Township, Michigan at coordinates 43.50419, -85.58638. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR). Rated 4.4/5 based on 44 Google reviews.

Newaygo State Park Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Hardy Dam Pond in Big Prairie Township, Newaygo 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 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 Big Prairie Township • public launch in Newaygo County • fishing access on Hardy Dam Pond • Michigan boat launch

Facilities & Amenities

Facilities and amenities at Newaygo State Park Boat Ramp
Launch Lanes1
Docks / Piers1
Restrooms1 toilet
Trailer Parking70 spaces
Managed ByDNR-PRD

Facility details from the managing agency's public records.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Newaygo State Park Boat Ramp

Is Newaygo State Park Boat Ramp free to use?

Yes, Newaygo State Park Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Big Prairie Township, Michigan.

How is Newaygo State Park Boat Ramp rated?

Newaygo State Park Boat Ramp has a 4.4 out of 5 rating based on 44 Google reviews from boaters.

What water does Newaygo State Park Boat Ramp access?

Newaygo State Park Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Hardy Dam Pond in Big Prairie Township, Michigan.

How do I get to Newaygo State Park Boat Ramp?

Newaygo State Park Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 43.504189, -85.586377 in Big Prairie Township, Michigan. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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