You'll find Upper Herring Lake Boat Launch in Frankfort. It's a public boat ramp. From Green Bay it's roughly 90 miles in a straight line. The next public ramp is Lower Herring Lake Boat Launch in Frankfort, about 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Frankfort, MI |
| Water | Upper Herring Lake |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Closures and rules for Upper Herring Lake Boat Launch: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Our checklist: 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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Upper Herring Lake Boat Launch is in Frankfort, Michigan. Open the map link to see where Upper Herring Lake Boat Launch sits on the shore.
It gives you access to Upper Herring Lake.
Our data does not say whether Upper Herring Lake Boat Launch charges, so look for a pay box or posted fees at the entrance.
Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Upper Herring Lake Boat Launch. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Bear Creek River Access in Manistee, about 20 miles away.
Lower Herring Lake Boat Launch in Frankfort (1 mile), Dudley Penfold Memorial Park Boat Ramp in Frankfort (3.9 miles) and Open Space Park Boat Ramp in Frankfort (4.7 miles).
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