Boat Ramps Nearby
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Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteBoat ramps in Laurium, MI
Laurium has 6 public boat ramps and launches. Another 18 are within 25 miles.
More boat ramps around Laurium
- 12 mi Boston Pond Boat Launch Hancock Boat ramp
- 12 mi Old Sandy Boat Launch Dollar Bay Boat ramp
- 15 mi Bootjack Boat Launch Dollar Bay Boat rampFree
- 15 mi Houghton-hancock Marina Boat Launch Hancock Boat ramp
- 15 mi Houghton Downtown Boat Launch Houghton Boat ramp
- 16 mi North Canal Boat Launch Hancock Boat ramp
- 17 mi Swedetown Creek Boat Launch Hancock Boat ramp
- 17 mi Lac La Belle Dock Boat Launch Eagle River Boat ramp
- 17 mi Eagle Harbor Boat Launch Eagle River Boat ramp
- 17 mi Chassell Boat Launch Dollar Bay Boat ramp
Launching in Laurium at a glance
| Boat ramps | 6 |
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Water you can reach from here: Traverse Bay Harbor, Gratiot Lake, Torch Lake, Lake Linden Village, Rice Lake, Thayers Lake.
Michigan rules to know
- Michigan law says drain plugs out, water drained and plants removed before you trailer away, or risk a fine of 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.
Guides for Laurium boaters: launching a boat, ramp etiquette and launch fees.
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Life jacket rulesBoat ramps in Laurium: questions and answers
Where are the public boat ramps in Laurium, MI?
We list 6 launches in Laurium, including Grand Traverse Bay Harbor Boat Launch, Gratiot Lake Boat Launch and Hubbell Park Boat Ramp. Another 18 are within 25 miles.
What water can you reach from the ramps in Laurium?
The launches in Laurium give access to Traverse Bay Harbor, Gratiot Lake, Torch Lake, Lake Linden Village, Rice Lake and Thayers Lake.
Do I have to pull the drain plug after boating in Laurium?
Michigan law says drain plugs out, water drained and plants removed before you trailer away, or risk a fine of up to $100.
Did a launch close, or is one missing? Let us know and we'll add it.