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Deer Lake Boat Cruise – Boyne Mountain

Take a Deer Lake Boat Cruise aboard Miss Donna through Boyne [...]

Ellen Hillier2026-01-08T11:00:21-05:0001/08/26|

Pointer Boat

The Pointer Boat is available for harbor cruises in Harbor [...]

Mauricio Duran2026-01-08T10:55:09-05:0004/24/25|

Michigan Fisheries Visitor Center – Oden State Fish Hatchery

The Michigan Fisheries Visitor Information Center (often referred to simply [...]

Mauricio Duran2025-10-28T10:55:15-05:0004/23/25|

Water Tractor Sport Fishing Adventures

Join Captain Jimmy Spencer for a fishing adventure on Little [...]

Ellen Hillier2025-02-26T09:26:56-05:0002/26/25|

Paddle Ride Adventure

Paddle Ride Adventure hosts 2-hour guided sea kayak tours on [...]

Ellen Hillier2025-01-07T15:57:54-05:0001/07/25|

Big Bear Adventures

18-hole adventure golf. Big Bear Adventures also has a ropes [...]

Mauricio Duran2025-10-29T09:47:15-05:0012/18/24|

Zorn Park (City) Beach

Artesian springs makes this one of the colder spots in [...]

Mauricio Duran2024-11-26T14:22:47-05:0011/25/24|

Petoskey City Marina

72 slips for transient dockage are available May to October. [...]

Mauricio Duran2024-10-08T12:39:44-05:0010/08/24|

Sanctuary Island Park

Established in 2013, Sanctuary Island Park is a grassy wetland [...]

Ellen Hillier2024-08-08T10:41:28-05:0008/08/24|

Sunset Cruises – Little Traverse Bay Ferry Co.

Join the Little Traverse Bay Ferry Company on their boat [...]

Ellen Hillier2026-01-08T10:55:45-05:0006/07/24|

Young State Park

Located at the east end of Lake Charlevoix, Young State [...]

Mauricio Duran2024-04-24T14:04:53-05:0003/07/24|

Lake to Lake Boat Rentals

Lake to Lake Boat Rentals is a family-owned business that [...]

Ellen Hillier2024-01-31T16:30:55-05:0001/31/24|

Bear River Valley Recreation Area

A wonderful amenity in Petoskey, the Bear River Valley Recreation [...]

Mauricio Duran2026-01-08T10:56:07-05:0010/18/23|

Solanus Mission Beach

This stony, dune-like environment abuts a small cove on Lake [...]

Ellen Hillier2023-06-12T15:13:44-05:0002/10/23|

Nautical North Family Adventures

Nautical North Family Adventures offers glass-bottom boat shipwreck tours, lighthouse [...]

Ellen Hillier2026-01-08T10:58:14-05:0002/02/23|

Fisherman’s Island State Park

Fisherman's Island State Park in Charlevoix has more than 6 [...]

Ellen Hillier2024-04-24T14:05:57-05:0002/02/23|

Whiting Park

Whiting Park is located on Lake Charlevoix just 9 minutes [...]

Ellen Hillier2024-04-24T14:08:52-05:0001/13/23|

Spanky’s Powersports

Spanky's Powersports is located in Alanson, Michigan, and offers shopping [...]

Ellen Hillier2026-01-08T10:59:16-05:0009/12/22|

Little Traverse Township Park

This small park with a bit of sandy beach is [...]

Ellen Hillier2024-04-24T14:09:14-05:0008/01/22|

Chubbs Marina & Market

Chubbs Marina & Market is newly opened Summer of 2022 [...]

Ellen Hillier2022-07-28T13:22:45-05:0007/28/22|

Glenwood Beach

Glenwood Beach is on Lake Charlevoix, one of Michigan's top [...]

Ellen Hillier2022-06-16T09:07:36-05:0006/16/22|

Middle Village Park

Middle Village Park is located on the water behind St. [...]

Ellen Hillier2023-06-12T15:11:13-05:0006/14/22|

Wilderness State Park

Wilderness State Park in the Petoskey Area offers visitors many [...]

Ellen Hillier2023-06-14T10:46:12-05:0006/14/22|

Windjammer Marina

Get your friends together for a great day on the [...]

Mauricio Duran2022-01-13T14:23:00-05:0012/29/21|

WhiteCap Charters

Fishing charters by appointment for up to six passengers on [...]

Mauricio Duran2022-01-13T14:28:34-05:0012/29/21|

Zoll Street Beach

On Little Traverse Bay, this beach is dog friendly and [...]

Mauricio Duran2024-05-17T09:24:01-05:0012/29/21|

Work – N – Bites

Work - N - Bites specializes in both private and [...]

Mauricio Duran2026-01-08T10:57:38-05:0012/29/21|

Wild Rise Outfitters

Wild Rise Outfitters is a full-service fly-fishing guide outfitter in [...]

Mauricio Duran2022-01-13T14:29:09-05:0012/29/21|

True North Trout Guide Service

TRUE NORTH TROUT Guide Service is your complete Fly Fishing [...]

Mauricio Duran2023-04-06T11:18:52-05:0012/29/21|

Walloon Central Marine

Bennington Tritoon & Pontoon boat sale. Tritoon/pontoon rentals, Yamaha outboard [...]

Mauricio Duran2022-01-13T11:28:36-05:0012/29/21|

Walstrom Marine

Long known as one of the most desirable destinations in [...]

Mauricio Duran2024-05-06T09:56:52-05:0012/29/21|

Thorne Swift Nature Preserve

The beach is very small but pristine and quiet - [...]

Mauricio Duran2025-03-12T13:29:31-05:0012/29/21|

Tannery Beach

You're welcome to bring your favorite pooch to this beach [...]

Mauricio Duran2024-04-24T15:23:21-05:0012/29/21|

Spring Lake Park

Here you may see ducks, swans, turtles and frogs. For [...]

Mauricio Duran2024-04-24T14:14:37-05:0012/29/21|

Summertime Rentals

We are Lake Charlevoix's premier watersports company since 2003 and [...]

Mauricio Duran2025-03-27T13:47:56-05:0012/29/21|

Sunshine Charters

Enjoy beautiful Lake Charlevoix, while taking our early, late afternoon, [...]

Mauricio Duran2026-01-08T11:10:42-05:0012/29/21|

Sturgeon Bay Beach

Three miles of sandy beach and gorgeous views. Sand dunes [...]

Mauricio Duran2025-01-22T10:36:27-05:0012/29/21|

Sail Charlevoix

For over 30 years, Sail Charlevoix has been dedicated to [...]

Mauricio Duran2026-01-08T10:57:31-05:0012/29/21|

Shepler’s Lighthouse Cruises

Experience a front-row seat to magnificent lights on the Straits [...]

Mauricio Duran2026-01-08T10:56:53-05:0012/29/21|

Second Wind Charters

Land a Little Traverse experience and make a life-long memory [...]

Mauricio Duran2022-01-13T11:28:17-05:0012/29/21|

Ryde Marine

Fishing Boats, Ski Boats, Kayaks and Canoes are all available [...]

Mauricio Duran2022-01-13T11:28:15-05:0012/29/21|

Rodzilla Fishing Charters

Rodzilla Fishing Charters can accommodate up to six people per [...]

Mauricio Duran2022-01-13T11:28:01-05:0012/29/21|

Pure Mish Sailing Charters

Do you dream of sailing away in an idyllic paradise? [...]

Mauricio Duran2022-01-13T11:27:59-05:0012/29/21|

Plumber’s Helper Charter Fishing

Fishing at its best , with over 30 years' experience. [...]

Mauricio Duran2022-01-13T11:27:54-05:0012/29/21|

Petoskey State Park

2025/26 Construction Closure Information: A planned sewer upgrade will necessitate [...]

Mauricio Duran2025-09-03T16:01:40-05:0012/29/21|

Peninsula Beach

Peninsula Beach is located on the south side of Boyne [...]

Mauricio Duran2025-05-19T15:14:30-05:0012/29/21|

Northern Exposure Charters

The two licensed Master Captains of Northern Exposure Charters have [...]

Mauricio Duran2023-01-06T16:12:25-05:0012/29/21|

The Outfitter of Harbor Springs

Get out on the water, slopes, or trails with hassle-free [...]

Mauricio Duran2024-11-26T13:40:07-05:0012/29/21|

Little Traverse Sailors

Have fun and make new friends while learning to sail [...]

Mauricio Duran2024-02-21T11:41:15-05:0012/29/21|

Little Traverse Bay Ferry Co.

This 49 passenger boat will save you the drive between [...]

Mauricio Duran2026-01-08T10:53:33-05:0012/29/21|