Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:29 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 — July 10
local timeWaning Crescent (16% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: West Arm
| Location | Bingham Township, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lake Michigan |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 44.906425, -85.630083 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Leelanau County |
West Arm is a public boat launch providing access to Lake Michigan in Bingham Township, Michigan at coordinates 44.90642, -85.63008. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR).
West Arm is a public boat launch on Lake Michigan in Bingham Township, Leelanau 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: 2, docks / piers: 1, restrooms: 1 toilet. 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 Bingham Township • public launch in Leelanau County • fishing access on Lake Michigan • Michigan boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Launch Lanes | 2 |
|---|---|
| Docks / Piers | 1 |
| Restrooms | 1 toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 33 spaces |
| Managed By | DNR-PRD |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About West Arm
Is West Arm free to use?
Yes, West Arm is a public boat launch with free access in Bingham Township, Michigan.
What water does West Arm access?
West Arm provides boat launch access to Lake Michigan in Bingham Township, Michigan.
How do I get to West Arm?
West Arm is located at coordinates 44.906425, -85.630083 in Bingham 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 West Arm includes 6 other public boat ramps within 4.9 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.