Boat Ramps on Lake Michigan
Lake Michigan crosses 4 states, with 129 public boat ramps stretching across roughly 308 miles. Michigan has the most access (52 ramps), followed by Wisconsin with 45. 8 of the 129 have a confirmed launch fee; the rest are free or unconfirmed.
Michigan
52 boat ramps on the Lake Michigan
Escanaba
Ludington
Glen Arbor
Suttons Bay
Suttons Bay
Petoskey
Bay Shore
St. James
Traverse City
Cross Village
Elk Rapids
Greilickville
Garden
Gladstone
Harbor Springs
Gladstone
Leland
Ludington
Menominee
Naubinway
Escanaba
Northport
Petoskey
Escanaba
Menominee
Rapid River
Escanaba
Suttons Bay
Wisconsin
45 boat ramps on the Lake Michigan
City of Algoma
City of Oak Creek
Kenosha
Kenosha
Racine
Racine
Oak Creek
Milwaukee
Manitowoc
Kewaunee
Sturgeon Bay
Baileys Harbor
Ephraim
Town of Little River
City of Sheboygan
Village of Egg Harbor
Town of Gardner
Village of Cleveland
Town of Washington
City of Sheboygan
City of Racine
Town of Liberty Grove
Town of Sturgeon Bay
City of Milwaukee
Town of Gibraltar
Town of Little River
Town of Liberty Grove
Sheboygan
Village of Howard
City of Port Washington
City of Manitowoc
City of Marinette
Town of Red River
Town of Jacksonport
City of Kenosha
City of Milwaukee
Town of Two Creeks
Town of Sevastopol
Illinois
25 boat ramps on the Lake Michigan
Lake Forest
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Wilmette
North Chicago
Waukegan
Waukegan
Winthrop Harbor
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Evanston
Chicago
Winnetka
Highland Park
Waukegan
Indiana
7 boat ramps on the Lake Michigan