Michigan is a seaplane friendly state. There are a lot of lakes and rivers to operate from. There are two fly in events each year. The first is at Otsego Lake near Gaylord on the second weekend
of June. The second is on Grand Marais on the north shore of the upper peninsula on the third weekend of June.
Significant bodies of water that are open include: Lake Superior and Grand Traverse Bay
Significant bodies of water that are closed include: Lake Angelus
Report an Advocacy Issue or Event:
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Michigan Field Director
Michigan Field Director: Brian Van Wagnen
Email Brian: vanwagnen.brian@gmail.com
Call Brian: 517-764-4193
Congressional General Aviation Caucus
Members
House Members
Brenda Lawrence Republican
Phone: 202-225-5802 Fax: 202-226-2356
Fred Upton Republican
2183 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3761 Fax: 202-225-4986
Tim Walberg Republican
2436 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-6276 Fax: 202-225-6281