 The “Handbook of Michigan Boating Laws and Responsibilities”defines the basics of boating, laws and regulations, and much more. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources promotes the safe use and enjoyment of our state’s bountiful waters. Through education, regulation and enforcement, the DNR hopes to ensure that boating continues to grown in safety and popularity. CLICK HERE for an online version of the publication. |
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 Michigan is surrounded by four of the five Great Lakes, which contain 90% of the United States’ fresh surface water. Michigan has 3,288 miles of Great Lakes coastline, more than 10,000 inland lakes, and is interwoven by 36,000 miles of rivers and streams. Michigan also has more than 931,000 registered watercraft (3rd in the nation) and has more than 1,300 public boat launching sites.
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