McRae Drive Boat Launch, a public boat ramp on Lower Black River, is located in Cheboygan. If it's full, Fred M. Socha Park Boat Ramp in Cheboygan is 2.5 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Cheboygan, MI |
| Water | Lower Black River |
| Surface | concrete |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Rules and closures near Cheboygan: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Step by step: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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McRae Drive Boat Launch is in Cheboygan, Michigan. The directions button above routes you to the pin for McRae Drive Boat Launch.
Lower Black River, in Cheboygan.
We don't have fee information for McRae Drive Boat Launch, but many city and county ramps are free, while state parks and Corps lakes often charge.
Paddlers can usually use McRae Drive Boat Launch. Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Long Lake Boat Launch in Cheboygan, about 4.9 miles away.
Fred M. Socha Park Boat Ramp in Cheboygan (2.5 miles), Carter Road Carry-In in Cheboygan (2.5 miles) and Washington Park Boat Ramp in Cheboygan (2.9 miles).
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