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Great Turtle Kayak Tours
Great Turtle Kayak Tours

Great Turtle Kayak Tours

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Great Turtle Kayak Tours is a kayak tour operator in Mackinac Island. They offer guided kayak, paddleboard, and hiking tours around Mackinac Island, Mackinaw City, St. Ignace, Round Island, and Bois Blanc Island.

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4.9on Google, 207 reviews
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Around Great Turtle Kayak Tours

Mackinac Island Campground Camping R…7.3 miTee Pee Campgrounds7.4 mi10 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

Typical flow by month

1972 to 2026

The water at Great Turtle Kayak Tours typically runs highest in April, at a median 535 cfs, and lowest in August, at 75 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,250 cfs, in 2019.

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Typical flow by month at Pine River near Rudyard, MI, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January10086 to 151
February9278 to 122
March13595 to 233
April535292 to 978
May203138 to 270
June10887 to 157
July8267 to 101
August7562 to 101
September8568 to 137
October14493 to 251
November198133 to 311
December160112 to 226

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 54 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Pine River near Rudyard, MI (site 04127917). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

Today · Fri

16No-go/ 100

Wind 17 kt · High 39°F

CloudyHigh 39°F, low 36°FRain 59%Wind 17 kt, gusts 24

Streamflow

165 cfs

Normal (43rd)

Water level

1.73 ft

National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage

Flood stage 17 ft. NWS reads 1.71 ft here.

NWS issues forecasts here only during high water.

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service.