Boat ramps on Kalamazoo River
We count 8 places to get onto Kalamazoo River, Michigan, from Allegan to Fennville. 8 are boat ramps for trailers with 9 lanes in total.
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Allegan Dam East Boat Launch
Allegan -
Echo Point Boat Launch
Allegan -
Hanson Park Boat Ramp
Allegan -
Hacklander Boat Launch
Douglas -
Saugatuck Public Launch Ramp
528 Water Street, Douglas -
Union Street Launch Ramp
219 North Union Street, Douglas -
M-89 Bridge Boat Launch
Fennville -
New Richmond Boating Access Site
Fennville · 2 lanes
Before you head to Kalamazoo River
| Launches | 8 |
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| Boat ramps | 8 |
| Towns | Allegan, Douglas, Fennville |
- Before leaving a Michigan launch, pull every drain plug, drain bilge and livewell and remove weeds from the trailer. It is required by state law.
Guides: launching a boat, ramp etiquette, launch fees.
Packed for the ramp
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Illustration Master Lock trailer coupler lock (fits 1-7/8", 2", 2-5/16") Your trailer sits alone in the ramp lot all day. A coupler lock keeps it where you left it. View on Amazon
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Kalamazoo River: questions and answers
How many boat ramps are on Kalamazoo River?
We list 8 public launches on Kalamazoo River around Allegan, Douglas and Fennville: Allegan Dam East Boat Launch, Echo Point Boat Launch, Hanson Park Boat Ramp, Hacklander Boat Launch and Saugatuck Public Launch Ramp and 3 more.
Are the boat ramps on Kalamazoo River free?
We don't have fee information for Kalamazoo River yet, so look for a pay box or posted fees at each ramp.
Can you kayak on Kalamazoo River?
Usually yes. None of the 8 launches on Kalamazoo River is tagged as a dedicated kayak launch, but paddlers can put in at the side of most ramps when the lane is clear.
What should boaters on Kalamazoo River know about invasive species?
Before leaving a Michigan launch, pull every drain plug, drain bilge and livewell and remove weeds from the trailer. It is required by state law.