Specifications
The Port of Cheboygan, strategically located at the crossroads of the Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Seaway, has access to the world. The combined system forms an efficient, low-cost marine super-highway that supports the US industrial and agricultural heartland and serves a consumer market of +100 million people.
The Port of Cheboygan has all four Port Functions designated by the Michigan Port Collaborative. Those designations are: Cargo Port, Ferry Port, Commercial Port and Recreational Port.
Port Amenities
Current and proposed development and commercial opportunities. Ready for immediate development.
- Transient dockage – short and long-term
- Intermodal logistics – access to M-27, US-23 & I-75
- Dry bulk transfer
- Truck scale
- Liquid holding and transfer
- Marine cargo and storage – 25+ acres outdoor/indoor
- Dock lease
- Ferry Dock
- Passenger embarkation and debarkation
- Passenger comfort facilities
- Commercial lease
- Building rental – office or manufacturing facilities
- Waste and bilge transfer – onsite holding or treatment
- Marine maintenance – long/short term availability
- Dry dock vault
- Inspection
- CFS Certified Freight Station
- Cheboygan County Marina
- Fuel
- Crane
- Proposed Certified Discharge Station
Deep-Water Seaport Facts
- Home Port of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw
- Latitude: 45 ̊ 39’ 13” N • Longitude: 84 ̊ 28’ 1” W
- First Port of Entry • Chart 14881 • Publication CP06
- ETA Message Required
- Medical Facilities
Harbor Characteristics
- Excellent Holding Ground
- Harbor Type: River Natural
- Excellent Shelter • No Tide
- Seasonal Ice • No Swell
- Max Vessel size: 800’ dockage / 500’ turning
- Overhead Limit: Unlimited Outer/Inner
- Modern Navigational Maritime Aids
Water Depth
- Water Channel: 21-25 feet / 6.4-7.6 meters
- Cargo Pier: 21-25 feet / 6.4-7.6 meters
- Anchorage: 16-20 feet / 4.9-6.1 meters
- Oil Terminal: 21-35 feet / 6.4-7.6 meters
Services
- Lift & Crane
- Bilge Pump Out
- Container Storage
- Pilotage
- Tugs
Provisions
- Potable Water
- Fuel Oil • Diesel Oil
- Deck Supplies • Engine Supplies
- Welding Repairs
- Downtown Access Walkway
- Motels & Shopping Centers
- Car Rental, Airport Shuttles & Restaurant Shuttles
- Wireless • Broadband
Recreation
- County Marina
- Inland Waterway Route
- Bike Trails
- Fishing
- Beaches
- Kayaking
- Hiking Trails