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Boating & Fishing on Hamlin Lake

Hamlin Lake is a popular alternative to Lake Michigan for those who seek any kind of water recreation. Boaters gain easy access to the lake from a public launch, or you can visit one of the small marinas for boat rentals, gas, and supplies. Hamlin Lake and its bayous offer an outstanding variety of fish, including walleye, bass, perch, and blue gill. Any season of the year, fishing is best on Hamlin Lake.

Sunset Bluff Resort & Boat Rentals

Rent a 22' pontoon for $60/hour (four hour minimum), $425/day. 14' fishing boats with 10 hp motor, kayaks, and canoes also available. Enjoy a 3-4 hour canoe trip on the Big Sable River and Upper Hamlin Lake. We'll trailer your kayak or canoe...or rent ours for $10/hour. Call or email for reservations and availability.

Cruise the Dunes! Explore Hamlin Lake's beauty from the water by renting a pontoon, jet ski or fishing boat. Pull the kids tubing behind a luxury pontoon for hours of entertainment. Visit sand dunes by boat. Available by the hour, day, week. Reservations suggested.

Offering the largest selection of watercraft rentals to explore beautiful Hamlin Lake, including paddle boats, canoes, kayaks, tandem kayaks, stand up paddle boards, pedal boats, and rowboats. Also fishing and camping supplies, grocery and personal items, clothing, beach supplies/toys, and tubes to float the Sable River. Open seven days a week mid-May through October.

Boating & Fishing in Ludington

Come fish with Captain Mike Darke aboard the Lie-A-Lot, a 33-ft. Chris Craft Commander. From the port of Ludington, fish for salmon, steelhead, and trout. When booking your charter, rely on Captain Mike's 20-year experience to make your day on the water relaxing and exciting. Fully insured.

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Things to Do

There’s plenty to do while you’re in the Hamlin Lake area, like boating, fishing, canoeing, swimming, hiking, and more!

Weddings and Celebrations

If paradise is the backdrop that you envisioned for your wedding, then look no further than Hamlin Lake. Pristine sand and water await.

Camping

Enjoy nature’s beauty by sleeping under the stars at clean campgrounds, forests, or parks around Hamlin Lake.

Home & Garden

Ludington home & garden businesses can help beautify your indoor and outdoor spaces. Consult with one to create your dream home today!

Lodging

Hamlin Lake lodging features resorts, cottages, and vacation rental properties. Hotels, motels, and B&Bs are nearby for more places to stay.

Dining

Most restaurants and dining establishments around Hamlin Lake are found on the US-10 corridor or in the downtown area.

Shopping & Services

Find the goods and services you need by visiting the friendly businesses and shops around and near Hamlin Lake in Ludington, Michigan.

Boating & Fishing

Hamlin Lake is famous for great boating and fishing opportunities and there are many businesses that can help you enjoy it!