Big Evans Lake Boat Launch gives you public access to the water in Canadian Lakes, MI. It's run by Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Grand Rapids is the nearest big city, about 57 miles away. Closest alternative: Lower Evans Lake Boat Launch in Canadian Lakes (1 mile).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Canadian Lakes, MI |
| Water | Big Evans Lake |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
| Managed by | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
Official Michigan access sites: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide 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 checklistStill waiting for the first review of this launch.
Big Evans Lake Boat Launch is in Canadian Lakes, Michigan. Open the map link to see where Big Evans Lake Boat Launch sits on the shore.
Big Evans Lake Boat Launch is on Big Evans Lake.
Our data does not say whether Big Evans Lake Boat Launch charges, so look for a pay box or posted fees at the entrance.
Usually yes, as long as you keep the lane at Big Evans Lake Boat Launch clear for trailers. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Deerfield Nature Park Kayak Launch (West 2) in Mount Pleasant, about 19 miles away.
Michigan Department of Natural Resources, according to the map data. Contact them for closures, fees and rules.
Lower Evans Lake Boat Launch in Canadian Lakes (1 mile), Winchester Dam Boat Launch in Lake Isabella (2.3 miles) and Pretty Lake Boat Launch in Canadian Lakes (2.6 miles).
Boat Ramps Nearby