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Located in Spring Lake, Ottawa County, Petty's Bayou offers a developed public boat launch suitable for small to medium watercraft, including kayaks and canoes. The access point features a short launch area (less than 50 yards), making it ideal for paddlers looking for quick water entry. The site includes a parking lot for short-term parking and pit toilet facilities. The access sign is visible from the water, making it easy to locate from the bayou itself.
This site is particularly popular with fishing enthusiasts and paddlers exploring Petty's Bayou and the surrounding Spring Lake area. Local outfitters in the vicinity offer kayak and canoe rentals if needed. The developed nature of this access point makes it a convenient choice for both beginners and experienced paddlers launching small craft for a day on the water.