You'll find Budd Lake Public Access in Harrison. It's a public boat ramp. It's about 85 miles from Grand Rapids, MI, as the crow flies. The next public ramp is Pratt Lake Boat Launch in Gladwin, about 12 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Harrison, MI |
| Water | Budd Lake |
| Surface | concrete |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Official public water access in Michigan, including Budd Lake Public Access: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
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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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Budd Lake Public Access is in Harrison, Michigan. The directions button above routes you to the pin for Budd Lake Public Access.
Budd Lake, in Harrison.
The map data has no fee details for Budd Lake Public Access, so check the signs or the agency that runs it before you go.
Paddlers can usually use Budd Lake Public Access. Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end.
Pratt Lake Boat Launch in Gladwin (12 miles), Wiggin's Lake Boat Launch in Gladwin (13 miles) and House Lake Boat Launch in Gladwin (14 miles).
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