Laughing Whitefish River John H. Hammer Boat Launch

📍 Alger County, Michigan

📍 Location and directions

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✅ Before you launch at Laughing Whitefish River John H. Hammer

  • This site is listed as a fee site. Bring a way to pay and check posted pay-station instructions.
  • The ramp surface is gravel. Traction can change after rain and with water level, so look at the ramp before backing a trailer down.
  • Great Lakes conditions can change quickly. Check the marine forecast and wind direction before you launch.
  • Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before and after launching to help stop aquatic invasive species. Check the Michigan DNR for current rules.
  • Motorized boats need a valid Michigan watercraft registration.
  • Ramp access can change with weather, water levels and maintenance. Contact the managing agency for current status.

🧭 Nearby boat launches

Deer Lake 4.7 mi · Paved ramp Sand River Flooding 5.2 mi · Paved ramp Lake LeVasseur 9.4 mi · Paved ramp Cinder Pond Marina 17.1 mi · Paved ramp West Branch of Whitefish River 17.2 mi · Gravel ramp Marquette City 17.6 mi · Paved ramp

Distances are straight-line miles between listed coordinates, not driving distance.

❓ Questions about Laughing Whitefish River John H. Hammer

Is there a fee to launch at Laughing Whitefish River John H. Hammer?

The DNR data marks Laughing Whitefish River John H. Hammer as a fee site but does not list the amount. Confirm the current fee on site or with the managing agency.

What kind of ramp does Laughing Whitefish River John H. Hammer have?

Laughing Whitefish River John H. Hammer is listed with a gravel boat ramp. It lists 1 trailer lane.

How much parking is there at Laughing Whitefish River John H. Hammer?

The site lists 8 parking spaces. Popular launches can fill on summer weekends, so arriving early helps.

What amenities does Laughing Whitefish River John H. Hammer have?

Listed amenities are: ais signage.

Is Laughing Whitefish River John H. Hammer open year-round?

Listed hours are: 04:00-23:00. Seasonal closures can still apply, so confirm locally.

What are the GPS coordinates of Laughing Whitefish River John H. Hammer?

The listed coordinates are 46.521321, -87.027926. Use the directions buttons on this page to open them in a map app.

Are there other boat launches near Laughing Whitefish River John H. Hammer?

Yes. The closest launches in our directory are Deer Lake (4.7 miles away); Sand River Flooding (5.2 miles away); Lake LeVasseur (9.4 miles away).

🔗 Resources

⚓ All Michigan Launches ⚓ 7 Alger County Launches 📋 Alger County Fishing 🌊 Alger County Lakes 🎣 MDNR Sport Fishing