Emerick Park

If you're looking to launch on the Thunder Bay River up in Montmorency County, Emerick Park is your spot. This public access point is managed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, so you know it's well-maintained and open to everyone. Located in Hillman Township, it's a solid option for getting out on the water whether you're planning a fishing trip or just cruising around. The park gives you straightforward public boat ramp access without any hassle. It's worth checking conditions before you head out, especially if water levels have been variable, but it's a reliable launch for exploring this stretch of river.