Northern Lake Michigan offers some of the most preferred and talked about cruising grounds in the Great Lakes. From tranquil anchorages to full service marinas, it’s all here. Take an on-line tour of our cruising grounds and find out why the best cruising grounds are just off your bow. With the following information, you can extensively plan your next sailing vacation;
Cruising Itineraries for Northen Lake Michigan
Northern Lake Michigan Port Distances and Regional Chart
Cruising Itineraries for The Straits & The North Channel (coming soon)
The Straits & North Channel Port Distances and Regional Chart (coming soon)
Customs & Immigration for Canada (coming soon)
Public Marina Reservations:
The number of harbors participating in this program is expected to grow in the coming years. It is an excellent way to get a slip in the heavier traveled marinas in the peak of the season. Reservations may be made up to 6 months in advance of your arrival date. Slips become available at 8 AM Monday thru Friday and 9 AM Saturday and Sunday.
Available Harbors for Online Reservations
Make a Harbor Reservation Online
Click on a harbor or anchorage below for a birdseye view of the marinas, towns and islands within our excellent cruising grounds. Points of interest, places to eat and things to do are also being added to each page.
Harbors
- Bay Harbor
- Beaver Island
- Boyne City
- Charlevoix
- East Jordan
- Suttons Bay
- St. Ignace
- Traverse City
- Northport
- Leland
- Elk Rapids
- Frankfort
- Harbor Springs
- Petoskey
- Mackinac Island
- Mackinaw City
- Hessel
- Detour
- Cedarville
Anchorages
