United States Michigan

Portage Lake (to Lake Michigan), Onekama, Manistee County

The Portage Lake boat ramp, located in Onekama, Manistee County, Michigan, is a concrete boat ramp that provides access to Portage Lake, which then leads to Lake Michigan. According to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources website, the ramp is 36 feet wide and can accommodate boats of various sizes.

The body of water that the Portage Lake boat ramp services is Portage Lake, which is a large inland lake located in Manistee County. Portage Lake is connected to Lake Michigan through a narrow channel, which is located at the eastern end of the lake.

According to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources website, a variety of watercraft are permitted on Portage Lake, including powerboats, sailboats, kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards. However, it is important to note that all watercraft must comply with the state's boating laws and safety regulations.

It is always important to check for updates and changes to information regarding boat ramps, as conditions can change due to weather or other factors. Get driving directions.
PORTAGE LAKE (TO LAKE MICHIGAN), ONEKAMA, MANISTEE COUNTY

STREAMFLOW LEVELS
Streamgauge Streamflow
Trail Creek At Michigan City
USGS 04095300
70 cfs
Galien River Near Sawyer
USGS 04096015
65 cfs
St. Joseph River At Niles
USGS 04101500
5,080 cfs
Dowagiac River At Sumnerville
USGS 04101800
308 cfs
St. Joseph River At Mottville
USGS 04099000
2,300 cfs
St. Joseph River At Elkhart
USGS 04101000
4,340 cfs
Elkhart River At Goshen
USGS 04100500
847 cfs

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