Tompkins Bridge Boat Launch

📍 Jackson County, Michigan

📍 Location and directions

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✅ Before you launch at Tompkins Bridge

  • This site is listed as a fee site. Bring a way to pay and check posted pay-station instructions.
  • 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

Gale Road 6.6 mi · Paved ramp Maple Grove Bridge 7.9 mi · Paved ramp McArthur Park 9.6 mi · Paved ramp Gordon Lake on Gordon Lake 11.3 mi · Paved ramp Narrow Lake 12.5 mi · Paved ramp Duck Lake 12.7 mi · Paved ramp

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

❓ Questions about Tompkins Bridge

Is there a fee to launch at Tompkins Bridge?

The DNR data marks Tompkins Bridge 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 Tompkins Bridge have?

Tompkins Bridge is listed with a paved boat ramp. It lists 1 trailer lane.

How much parking is there at Tompkins Bridge?

The site lists 7 parking spaces. Popular launches can fill on summer weekends, so arriving early helps.

What amenities does Tompkins Bridge have?

Listed amenities are: ais signage.

Is Tompkins Bridge open year-round?

Listed hours are: Open at all times. Seasonal closures can still apply, so confirm locally.

What are the GPS coordinates of Tompkins Bridge?

The listed coordinates are 42.391294, -84.541858. Use the directions buttons on this page to open them in a map app.

Are there other boat launches near Tompkins Bridge?

Yes. The closest launches in our directory are Gale Road (6.6 miles away); Maple Grove Bridge (7.9 miles away); McArthur Park (9.6 miles away).

🔗 Resources

⚓ All Michigan Launches ⚓ 9 Jackson County Launches 📋 Jackson County Fishing 🌊 Jackson County Lakes 🎣 MDNR Sport Fishing