44.5017147, -85.9797781

Kurick Road Boat Ramp

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Kurick Road Boat Ramp is a public launch on Betsie River in Manistee County, Michigan . We currently track 9 public launch sites on this waterbody.

The nearest community is Thompsonville, about 2.2 miles away. The closest larger city is Green Bay, approximately 100.5 miles away.

Good to know: 2011 acquisition; Road is rutted and difficult to access; Steep hill down to river; Rules posted but not legible so "no" for posted above (as of 7/6/26); Property previously used for sand trap maintenance by Fisheries Division; FRD parcel 91802 across road purchased with Federal Dingell Johnson grant dated 12/15/1964 for $5,000

Sourced from Michigan DNR Boating Access Sites . Last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. Listed on Boat Ramp US since August 27, 2026.

Boat ramps on Betsie River

We currently track 9 public boat ramps on Betsie River , including this one. The other public launch sites on this waterbody are listed below, starting with the closest.

Nearby boat ramps in Manistee County

We currently track 33 public boat ramps in Manistee County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

We haven't confirmed the current launch fee with the managing agency yet - check the fee badge at the top of this page, which updates as soon as we do.

Yes - 2 trailer spaces and 2 vehicle-only spaces are recorded for this site.

This ramp's access type isn't specifically flagged for hand-launched craft, but a trailer ramp can generally be used to launch a kayak or canoe by hand as well.

Kurick Road Boat Ramp provides access to Betsie River, one of 9 public launch sites we track on it.

This listing is sourced from Michigan DNR Boating Access Sites records - see the official page for the managing agency's own information.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Manistee County, Michigan
Nearby places
Thompsonville (2.2 mi)
Copemish (3.1 mi)
Nessen City (5.2 mi)
Coordinates
44.5017147, -85.9797781 Gaia
Waterbody
Betsie River
Access type
Public
Hours
Open at all times
Parking
2 trailer, 2 vehicle-only
Restroom
No Toilet
Contact
+1 231-723-7422

Current weather

70°F Mostly Cloudy

Wind NNW 10 mph

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026 at 2:35 PM

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