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Belle River Marina What are the best Michigan
DNR launch ramps
Belle River Marina

519-728 2245

around Lake St. Clair?

•Gas, Diesel, Pumpout •Wi-Fi

•Restaurant •Splash Pad

•Beach & BBQ's •Amphitheatre 0” 0” Water depth 0”
5 at midpoint 5
•Pavilion •Boat Ramp LSC Metropark 10 of each dock 10
Harley Ensign
Fair Haven 15 15
Clinton River Cut Off
Selfridge 20 20
North Channel
The newest, deep water Marina on the 25 25
southern shore of Lake St. Clair.
30 30

35” 35

40

45

50”

Water depth
at end
of dock

Latitude 42 18.12 Longitude 82 42.52 If you're trailering a large boat, No
the early spring and late fall sometimes

Enjoy summertime entertainment, bring us low water levels at our local Wake
BBQ's, and events for the entire family! ramps.

www.lakeshore.ca So, in late November when our Zones
water is usually nearing its lowest point,
we went out and did a very "unscientific" Detroit River
experiment at the DNR launch ramps to South of Detroit
see what is the deepest ramp.
Grass Island to
Easy to launch boat
5 KLanSoaltlse
(10 km/hr)

Speed Limit
W3y0a0ndFottte - 10E0c0orsFet.-

Grosse Ile,
Trenton, and Gibraltar
Sugar Island Canals
Area - 1000 Ft. and
Marina
Areas -
500 Ft

As a reference point, NOAA

was reporting water levels at -3" from the Maple &
long term monthly November averages. Milleville Beach
The wind was building that day from the
east, however, it had been calm for about NoCWanaaklse-
24 hours. Wind direction can GREATLY
change the water depth! A few year's ago (Lake Erie Metropark
we had a couple guys here to fish when we entrance)
received the winds from Hurricane Sandy
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Note: All unmarked
areas are subject to
Michigan & Ontario

laws which state
that NO WAKE
speed is required

Lwiathkine10E0 frtioef shore.

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