Canoe Trips and Prices

Gotts' Landing
P.O. Box 441
Mio, MI 48647

(989) 826-3411 or (888) 226-8748 (Reservations Only)
Email:
Canoe@GottsLanding.com

***The prices below are subject to change due to rising fuel costs.***

 

 

Trips from Mio

 

 

   
  Finish

Comins Flats*

McKinley Bridge*

4001 Bridge*‡

Alcona Dam*

Loud Dam &
Five Channels*

Cooke &
Foote Dams &
Oscoda*

  Distance 10 miles 22 miles  32 miles 45 miles 65-70 miles 120-160 miles
  Time

2/1/2 hours

4 1/2 hours

7 hours

9 hours

14-16 hours

22-30 hours

Number of Canoes/Kayaks 

 

1 Canoe/Kayak

 

$29.00 

$32.50

$35.50

$38.00

$51.00

$61.00

2 to 3 Canoes/ Kayaks, each

$28.50

$31.50

$34.50

$36.00

$45.00

$52.00

4 or more Canoes/ Kayaks, each

$28.00

$30.50

$33.50

$35.00

$43.00

$48.00

On Saturdays in July and August  there is an additional $6.00 charge for each canoe

* Price includes USFS Charge
‡ This trip is not available on Saturdays, unless overnight

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Trips to Mio

           
  Start Grayling Chase Bridge Smith Bridge McMasters Bridge* Parmalee Bridge* Camp Ten Bridge
  Distance

80 miles

80 miles

50 miles

40 miles

25 miles

8 miles

  Time

17 hours

17 hours

11 hours

7 hours

5 hours

2 hours

Number of Canoes/Kayaks 

 

1 Canoe/Kayak

 

$43.00

$43.00

$40.00

$40.00

$34.00

$29.00

2 to 3 Canoes/ Kayaks, each

$39.00

$39.00

$37.50

$37.50

$33.00

$28.50

4 or more Canoes/ Kayaks, each

$37.50

$37.50

$36.50

$36.50

$32.50

$28.00

On Saturdays in July and August  there is an additional $6.00 charge for each canoe

* Trip not available on Saturdays in July and August

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Raft  & Tube Trips

Rafts (4-5 people/raft)

3-1/2 Hours - $70.00 or 6 Hours - $90.00

New 14’ Family Rafts

3-1/2 Hours - $90.00 or 6 Hours - $110.00

Tubes

3/12 Hours - $15.00 or 6 Hours - $20.00

On Saturday there is an additional $15.00 charge for each raft

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Explanation of Prices and Other Rules
  • The prices quoted above are for two persons per canoe.

  • There will be a $4.00 charge for each additional person per canoe.

  • Lost or damaged equipment will be charged at our cost.

  • No homemade backrests are allowed.

  • U.S. Forest Service Regulation require that all one day rental canoes must be off the river by 6:00 P.M., or late charges will apply.

  • Children, ages six and under, must wear USCG approved life jackets.

Putting-In for the Day and Overnight Trips
 
  • No Put Ins for 7 hour trip after 9:00 A.M.

  • No Put Ins for 4 1/2 hour trip after 11:30 A.M.

  • No Put Ins for 2 1/2 hour trip after 2:30 P.M.

  • No tubes rented after 1:00 P.M. to Comins Flats

  • No tubes or rafts rented after 10:00 A.M. to McKinley

  • Overnight Trips add $20.00 per canoe for each additional day

Pick-Up Service

Pickup service can be arranged through Gotts' Landing at specific spots along the river. A courteous driver will be waiting to take you back to your car. All vehicles are radio dispatched. Group pick-up by bus from campgrounds is also available.

 
Self-Service Rentals

You can rent a canoe and haul it yourself for $25.00 per day.

 

Gotts' Landing Business Memberships

Chamber of Commerce for Oscoda County

AuSable River Paddlesports Association


   

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