Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:23 PM
- Water level
- 19.2 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 Papoose Lake
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 04059750 — CEDAR RIVER AT COUNTY ROAD 366 NR CEDAR RIVER, MI · 2.8 mi from Papoose Lake
Launch Light & Moon — July 14
local timeNew Moon (0% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Papoose Lake Boat Launch
| Location | Blue Lake Township, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Papoose Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 44.799287, -84.933891 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Kalkaska County |
Papoose Lake Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Papoose Lake in Blue Lake Township, Michigan at coordinates 44.79929, -84.93389.
Papoose Lake Boat Launch is a public boat launch on Papoose Lake in Blue Lake Township, Kalkaska 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 Papoose Lake Boat Launch
Is Papoose Lake Boat Launch free to use?
Yes, Papoose Lake Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Blue Lake Township, Michigan.
What water does Papoose Lake Boat Launch access?
Papoose Lake Boat Launch provides boat launch access to Papoose Lake in Blue Lake Township, Michigan.
How do I get to Papoose Lake Boat Launch?
Papoose Lake Boat Launch is located at coordinates 44.799287, -84.933891 in Blue Lake 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 Papoose Lake Boat Launch includes 6 other public boat ramps within 2.9 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.