Half Moon Lake Boat Launch

📍 Montcalm County, Michigan

📍 Location and directions

🗺 Get Directions 🗺 Apple Maps

✅ Before you launch at Half Moon Lake

  • 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.
  • 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

Twin Stone Lakes - East 1.4 mi · Carry-in Colby Lake 1.6 mi · Gravel ramp Grass Lake - South 2.0 mi · Dirt ramp Derby Lake on Derby Lake 4.3 mi · Paved ramp Nevins Lake on Nevins Lake 4.9 mi · Gravel ramp Loon Lake 5.0 mi · Gravel ramp

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

❓ Questions about Half Moon Lake

Is there a fee to launch at Half Moon Lake?

The DNR data marks Half Moon Lake 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 Half Moon Lake have?

Half Moon Lake is listed with a gravel boat ramp. It lists 1 trailer lane.

How much parking is there at Half Moon Lake?

The site lists 5 parking spaces. Popular launches can fill on summer weekends, so arriving early helps.

What amenities does Half Moon Lake have?

Listed amenities are: vault toilet, ais signage.

Is Half Moon Lake open year-round?

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

What are the GPS coordinates of Half Moon Lake?

The listed coordinates are 43.251445, -85.053958. Use the directions buttons on this page to open them in a map app.

Are there other boat launches near Half Moon Lake?

Yes. The closest launches in our directory are Twin Stone Lakes - East (1.4 miles away); Colby Lake (1.6 miles away); Grass Lake - South (2.0 miles away).

🔗 Resources

⚓ All Michigan Launches ⚓ 21 Montcalm County Launches 📋 Montcalm County Fishing 🌊 Montcalm County Lakes 🎣 MDNR Sport Fishing