Maceday Lake Boating Access is a public boat ramp in Waterford, MI. Maceday Lake Boating Access is operated by Michigan DNR. Using Maceday Lake Boating Access costs a fee. The next public ramp is Pontiac Lake Access Boat Ramp in Waterford, about 1.6 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Waterford, MI |
| Water | Maceday Lake |
| Surface | paved |
| Launch fee | yes, a fee is charged |
| Trailers | trailers allowed |
| Managed by | Michigan DNR |
More in our guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Maceday Lake Boating Access is in Waterford, Michigan. There is no street address for Maceday Lake Boating Access in our data, but the map pin marks the launch itself.
Maceday Lake, in Waterford.
There is a fee. We don't list amounts because they change often. Check the pay station or Michigan DNR for current rates.
Kayaks are usually fine at Maceday Lake Boating Access as long as trailers can still get through. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is BW3's Kayak & Canoe Launch in Auburn Hills, about 2.5 miles away.
Michigan DNR runs Maceday Lake Boating Access. Ask them about fees and closures.
Pontiac Lake Access Boat Ramp in Waterford (1.6 miles), Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest) in Waterford (1.7 miles) and BW3's Kayak & Canoe Launch in Auburn Hills (2.5 miles).
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