Portage Bay Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:15 PM)
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — August 2
local timeWaning Gibbous (85% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Portage Bay Boat Ramp
| Location | Garden township, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Portage Bay |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 45.723176, -86.534147 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Delta |
Portage Bay Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Portage Bay in Garden township, Michigan at coordinates 45.72318, -86.53415.
Portage Bay Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Portage Bay in Garden township, Delta 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 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 Garden township • public launch in Delta • fishing access on Portage Bay • Michigan boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Portage Bay Boat Ramp
Is Portage Bay Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Portage Bay Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Garden township, Michigan.
What water does Portage Bay Boat Ramp access?
Portage Bay Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Portage Bay in Garden township, Michigan.
How do I get to Portage Bay Boat Ramp?
Portage Bay Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 45.723176, -86.534147 in Garden 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 Portage Bay Boat Ramp includes 6 other public boat ramps within 9.3 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.