Illustration Ramp etiquette
12 rules regulars expect you to know
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteWe know of one fishing pier in and around Roscommon. These piers and fishing docks are open to the public. Fees and license rules depend on who runs the pier and which state it is in. 5 more are within 50 miles.
Illustration Ramp etiquette
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquette
Illustration Life jackets
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rulesIn and around Roscommon we know of West Higgins Lake Drive Road End Access.
Within 50 miles: Pinney Bridge Fishing Access (Mancelona, 39 miles), Graves Crossing Fishing Access (Bellaire, 41 miles), Webster Bridge Access (East Jordan, 46 miles), Alba Rd Access (East Jordan, 48 miles) and Roger's Bridge Access (East Jordan, 48 miles).
For a trip from Roscommon, our guide Fishing from a pier: what to know covers the basics, and the map finds more. Full list of launches in the city: Boat ramps in Roscommon, MI.