Welcome to Southwest Michigan’s premier freshwater harbor. From real-time wave reports and local fishing updates to public launch details and slip reservations, here is everything you need for a smooth day on Lake Michigan.
Harbor & Facility Guides
Everything you need to know about transient slip reservations, fuel docks, pump-out services, and amenities at the heart of our harbor.
⛵ New Buffalo Public Boat Launch
Daily launch rates, trailer parking rules, and navigation tips for launching your vessel into the Galien River and Lake Michigan.
🚣 Boating & Watersports
Explore local kayak rentals, paddleboard launches, and top scenic cruising routes along the Southwest Michigan shoreline.
🐟 Fishing Report
Latest seasonal updates and insider tips for targeting Lake Michigan salmon, trout, perch, and Galien River bass, pike and catfish.
🎣 Fishing and Charters
Don’t own a boat? Charter a boat and hit the open waters of Lake Michigan with the area’s top local captains.
Live Boater Information & Lake Conditions
Check wave heights, wind direction, and open-water warnings before casting off.
🌡️ Surface Water Temperatures
Current Lake Michigan surface temp contours for swimming, fishing, and diving.
📡 Real-Time Weather Buoy
Live wind speed, water temp, and wave swell data straight from the local offshore buoy.
