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Ramp etiquetteBoat ramps in Dearborn, MI
Dearborn has 4 public boat ramps and launches. Another 36 are within 25 miles.
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Dearborn boat access in numbers
| Boat ramps | 4 |
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Water you can reach from here: Detroit River, Lower River Rouge, Ecorse River.
Full lists for Detroit River, Lower River Rouge.
Michigan rules to know
- In Michigan you must remove all drain plugs, drain the water and clear plants from boat and trailer before you drive away. Fines go up to $100.
- Anyone born on or after July 1, 1996 needs a Michigan boating safety certificate to operate a motorboat, and most personal watercraft operators need one too.
State agency for public boat access: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
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How many boat launches are in Dearborn, MI?
We list 4 launches in Dearborn, including Ford Field City Park Boat Launch, Gil Maure Park Boat Ramp and Senior Citizen Park Boat Ramp. Another 36 are within 25 miles.
Where is the nearest kayak launch to Dearborn?
McKee Park Boat Ramp in Detroit, about 5.8 miles away. You can also put in at the side of most boat ramps.
What water can you reach from the ramps in Dearborn?
The launches in Dearborn give access to Lower River Rouge, Detroit River and Ecorse River.
Do I have to pull the drain plug after boating in Dearborn?
In Michigan you must remove all drain plugs, drain the water and clear plants from boat and trailer before you drive away. Fines go up to $100.
Know a launch we don't list yet? Tell us, we update the list regularly.