Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:21 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 — July 15
local timeNew Moon (2% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Ransom Lake Boat Launch
| Location | Grant Township, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Ransom Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 43.359222, -85.693868 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Newaygo County |
Ransom Lake Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Ransom Lake in Grant Township, Michigan at coordinates 43.35922, -85.69387. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR).
Ransom Lake Boat Launch is a public boat launch on Ransom Lake in Grant 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, trailer parking: 5 spaces, managed by: DNR-PRD. 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 Grant Township • public launch in Newaygo County • fishing access on Ransom Lake • Michigan boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
|---|---|
| Trailer Parking | 5 spaces |
| Managed By | DNR-PRD |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ransom Lake Boat Launch
Is Ransom Lake Boat Launch free to use?
Yes, Ransom Lake Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Grant Township, Michigan.
What water does Ransom Lake Boat Launch access?
Ransom Lake Boat Launch provides boat launch access to Ransom Lake in Grant Township, Michigan.
How do I get to Ransom Lake Boat Launch?
Ransom Lake Boat Launch is located at coordinates 43.359222, -85.693868 in Grant 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
6 additional boat launches are located within 5.1 mi of Ransom Lake Boat Launch, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.