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Townline Lake Boat Ramp

Townline Lake · Big Rapids, Mecosta County

Townline Lake is a trailer boat ramp on Townline Lake in Big Rapids, Michigan, with a fee or pass required, 7 trailer parking spaces and restrooms. It is managed by Clare Field Office.

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Fees
Annual pass: $15 (Michigan Recreation Passport, Michigan vehicles, bought with plate renewal. Out-of-state vehicles $42 a year or $12 a day)
Trailer parking
7 spaces
Restroom
Yes
Dock
Yes
Hours
Open 24 hours
Lake size
77 acres

Managed by Clare Field Office

Directions

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Fish in Townline Lake

Also recorded:

Michigan state records for these fish
FishRecordYearCaught in
Northern Pike39 lb1961Dodge Lake
Bowfin14 lb1981Crooked Lake
Largemouth Bass11 lb 15 oz1934Big Pine Island Lake
Pink Salmon8 lb 9 oz1987Carp River
Black Crappie4 lb 2 oz1947Lincoln Lake
Yellow Perch3 lb 12 oz1947Lake Independence
Rock Bass3 lb 10 oz1965Holloway Reservoir
Bluegill2 lb 12 oz1983Vaughn Lake
Green Sunfish1 lb 8 oz1990Kirkwood Lake

From official Michigan record lists: source

Species recorded here since 1990 (GBIF). Check state regulations for seasons and limits.

Before you launch in Michigan

Michigan boating laws: education, age limits and life jackets

Links go to official Michigan agency pages.

All 3 ramps on Townline Lake · All ramps in Mecosta County

New to launching? Read how to launch a boat and ramp etiquette.

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Page updated Oct 27, 2026. Ramp details from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and OpenStreetMap.