Illustration Life jackets
The life jacket rule for every paddler
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rulesThere are 2 places to launch a boat in Berrien Springs. Another 39 are within 25 miles.
Search the map around Berrien Springs
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Official access sites and closures: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Helpful before you go: launching a boat, ramp etiquette and launch fees.
Illustration Life jackets
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rules
Illustration Ramp etiquette
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteWe list 2 launches in Berrien Springs, including Jasper Dairy Road Boat Launch and Shamrock Park Boat Launch. Another 39 are within 25 miles.
Arthur Dodd Memorial Park Kayak Launch in Niles, about 9.2 miles away. You can also put in at the side of most boat ramps.
Michigan law says drain plugs out, water drained and plants removed before you trailer away, or risk a fine of up to $100.
If a launch is missing here, Let us know.