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Old US-131 SFCG, Manistee River Access, Michigan
Canoe and kayak launch on the Manistee River — parking (2 spaces), restroom, carry-down launch.
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What is here
- Type
- Canoe and kayak launch
- Facilities
- parking (2 spaces), restroom, carry-down launch, accessible features
- Parking
- 2 spaces
- Fee
- Yes
- Hours
- 08:00 – 22:00
- Operator
- Michigan DNR — Parks and Recreation Division
- Listed by
- Michigan DNR boating access site
On or beside CADILLAC MANAGEMENT UNIT, Michigan DNR.
The water you can reach
- Manistee River 0.3 mi · Cold transitional large river (MDNR VSEC) · typed Cold-transitional
A hand launch. Canoe, kayak or float tube; no trailer.
What the river reads now
| Gauge | Distance | Water temp |
|---|---|---|
| Manistee River near Sherman | 14.1 mi | 54.1 °F |
| Boardman R above Brown Bridge Road Nr Mayfield | 11.5 mi | — |
Live from USGS. A gauge miles away is a gauge miles away — the distance column is there so you can discount it.
The river this is on
Other access nearby
- US-131 Roadside Park 0.9 mi · boat launch · Manistee River
- Baxter Bridge 5.2 mi · boat launch · Manistee River
- Lucas Road 5.6 mi · boat launch · Manistee River
- Spring Lake State Forest Campground 5.8 mi · boat launch · Spring Lake
Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Fly shops nearby
- Hawkins Outfitters 20.7 mi · Traverse City
- Streamside Orvis 21.2 mi · Traverse City
- The Northern Angler 21.5 mi · Traverse City · +1-231-933-4730
- Andy's Tackle Box 31.7 mi · Brethren