Keeping Lake Users Safe
It’s important for everyone who uses the lake to know and understand water and boat safety, as well as the laws pertaining to use of the lake.
Updated printable BLA Lake Safety PDF Download with some of the basic rules and responsibilities as they apply to Barron Lake. It will continue to be updated as needed.
Full details on all Michigan boating laws and responsibilities can be found in the 2023 Michigan Boaters Handbook [pdf].
Boating Safety Guide compiled by Brown & Crouppen Law Firm.
Boating safety article provided by Meirowitz & Wasserberg.
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Online Boating Safety Courses
Classes also are available on site. More information.
Inland Lake Management
Did you know Michigan is home to 11,000 inland lakes? Learn about a partnership that represents state agencies and other organizations taking a proactive approach toward lake management in collaboration with property owners.
Helpful Links
Cass County, Michigan
Cass County Sheriff’s Office
Cass County Sheriff – MARINE DIVISION
Discover Cass County
Cass County Road Commission
Cassopolis-Vandalia Chamber of Commerce
Four Flags Area Chamber of Commerce (Niles)
Howard Township Information
Michigan Riparian Magazine
Michigan Lake and Stream Associations
Michigan Lake Information
MI Corps