Start - above Baxter Bridge , Finish in Mesick - just below M115 bridge (0.1 mile) on the LEFT ARM of the river.
Take out at Lions of Mesick VETERAN MEMORIAL PARK - SEE MORE FOR STAGING and PARKING RULES maps below
This segment is public on Strava for your convenience!
START DROP OFF, STAGING AND PARKING RULES! - see description below the picture
PLEASE FOLLOW THE RULES BELOW - WE ARE OPERATING UNDER DNR PERMIT and FALIURE TO COMPLY by ANY EVENT PARTICIPANTS COULD IMPARE OUR ABILITY TO SECURE PERMIT FOR FUTURE YEARS!!
Parking - THE BOAT LAUNCH IS TO REMAIN OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - we don't anticipate much if any traffic, but please allow for any fishing boats to be able to access the river (IN or OUT).
We will be using the boat launch area for DROP OFF ONLY - NO PARKING ALLOWED PASS THE BUILDING OF OUHOUSE.
PARKING is allowed at following areas :
Approach road /gravel of the boat launch on both sides - MUST MAINTAIN room for both way traffic IN/OUT
WEST SIDE (down stream) side of 29 1/2 Road - on THE SHOULDER - not impeding traffic.
DO NOT STOP OR PARK ON THE BRIDGE and DO NOT PARK ON THE EAST SIDE of 29 1/2 Road!!!
We will have 6 sites at the Baxter Bridge State Forest Camp Ground - THESE ARE RESEVED FOR EVENT PARKING ONLY - NO CAMPING.
CAMPING AT THE State Forest Campground (the rest of the sites) IS FIRST COME FIRST SERVE!! - you are to pay CAMPGROUND FEE per standard DNR pricing.