Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — Heat Advisory in effect.
- Advisory
- Heat Advisory
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:17 PM
- Water level
- 18.36 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 Van Etten Lake
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 442656083202301 — VAN ETTEN LAKE AT OSCODA, MI · 1.9 mi from Van Etten Lake
Launch Light & Moon — July 12
local timeWaning Crescent (4% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Van Etten Lake SFCG
| Location | Oscoda Township, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Van Etten Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 44.471600, -83.372476 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Iosco County |
Van Etten Lake SFCG is a public boat launch providing access to Van Etten Lake in Oscoda Township, Michigan at coordinates 44.47160, -83.37248. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR).
Van Etten Lake SFCG is a public boat launch on Van Etten Lake in Oscoda Township, Iosco 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 Oscoda Township • public launch in Iosco County • fishing access on Van Etten Lake • Michigan boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
|---|---|
| Docks / Piers | 1 |
| Restrooms | 1 toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 4 spaces |
| Managed By | DNR-FRD |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Van Etten Lake SFCG
Is Van Etten Lake SFCG free to use?
Yes, Van Etten Lake SFCG is a public boat launch with free access in Oscoda Township, Michigan.
What water does Van Etten Lake SFCG access?
Van Etten Lake SFCG provides boat launch access to Van Etten Lake in Oscoda Township, Michigan.
How do I get to Van Etten Lake SFCG?
Van Etten Lake SFCG is located at coordinates 44.471600, -83.372476 in Oscoda 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 Van Etten Lake SFCG includes 6 other public boat ramps within 3.9 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.