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72 miles

Tittabawassee River

Flowing south from Secord Lake through Gladwin and Midland counties past Sanford, Midland and Freeland, the Tittabawassee ends at Saginaw.

N25 mi
Course of the river, simplified. Map data from Natural Earth (public domain).

Weather at the Tittabawassee River (National Weather Service) ↗

River facts

Length72 miles
SourceSecord Lake area, Gladwin/Ogemaw counties, Michigan
MouthJoins the Shiawassee at Saginaw to form the Saginaw River
StateMichigan

Edenville Dam (Wixom Lake) failed in 2020 and Sanford Dam (Sanford Lake) was overtopped in the same flood.

Boat ramps, launches and bait shops

Detailed ramp, bait shop and lock-and-dam listings for the Tittabawassee River are coming soon. Until then, these searches open Google Maps along the river:

Fishing regulations

Check the state agency for river-specific rules, seasons and limits before you fish:

Lakes on or near the Tittabawassee River

Lakes in our guide on or near this river:

Facts from Tittabawassee River (Wikipedia) ↗

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