McCarthy Lake Boat Launch
Waterford Township, Michigan
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McCarthy Lake Boat Launch is a public boat ramp located near Waterford Township. Rated 4.5/5 by 66 visitors on Google. GPS coordinates: 46.3260, -82.4818.
Location Details
7150-7198 Williams Lake Rd, Waterford Township, MI 48329, USA
GPS: 46.3260, -82.4818
About McCarthy Lake Boat Launch
McCarthy Lake Boat Launch is a public boat ramp located in Waterford Township, Michigan. This launch site is used by local boaters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts and is well-regarded by visitors. GPS coordinates for navigation are 46.3260, -82.4818.
Based on 66 Google reviews, McCarthy Lake Boat Launch has earned a 4.5/5 star rating. Visitors consistently praise this location as a solid launch point.
What to Know Before You Go
- ✓ Michigan requires all motorized boats to be registered before launching at any public ramp.
- ✓ Most public boat ramps in Michigan are first-come, first-served — arrive early on weekends and holidays.
- ✓ Always check local water conditions and weather forecasts before heading to McCarthy Lake Boat Launch.
- ✓ Practice good ramp etiquette: prep your boat in the parking area, not on the ramp.
Boating in Michigan
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