Brevoort Lake Boat Ramps

2 boat launches are mapped on Brevoort Lake in Mackinac County, Michigan.

1 of these launches include facility details from Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

Brevoort Lake facts

Surface area4,314 acres
TypeReservoir
Average depthabout 5 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area)
Shoreline lengthabout 15.2 miles
Surface elevation614 ft above sea level
DamBrevoort Lake Dam, completed 1938
Dam size10 ft high, 656 ft long, earth dam
Dam purposesRecreation, Fish and Wildlife Pond
Dam ownerUSDA FS (Federal)
Normal storage20,500 acre-feet
Impounded streamBrevoort River

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID MI00155). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

Wildlife you might see at Brevoort Lake

Most-observed birds: Mallard (4), American Redstart (4), Common Loon (3), Ring-billed Gull (2), Common Merganser (2), Bald Eagle (1), Mute Swan (1), Red-breasted Merganser (1), Swainson's Thrush (1), Veery (1).

Other wildlife: American Toad (5), Spring Peeper (2), Eastern Chipmunk (2), American Red Squirrel (2), Common Garter Snake (1), Common Snapping Turtle (1).

Numbers are research-grade observations of each species recorded in and around the water by the iNaturalist community (25 bird, mammal, reptile and amphibian species in the area). Sightings are not guaranteed.

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