Illustration Ramp etiquette
12 rules regulars expect you to know
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteWe list 5 fishing piers within 16 miles of Scottsville. From ocean piers to small lake docks, these are places to fish from shore. Some are free, some charge a fee, and license rules vary by state. 7 more are within 50 miles.
Illustration Ramp etiquette
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquette
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What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rulesWithin 16 miles of Scottsville we list 5 fishing piers: Genesee river fishing access (North), Genesee river fishing access (South), Lions Park Dock, Eyer Park South Fishing Platform and Eyer Park North Fishing Platform.
Within 50 miles: Genessee River Fishing Access Site (Rochester, 17 miles), Sandy Creek Fishing Access Parking (Hamlin, 24 miles), Woodville Public Access (Naples, 31 miles), Oak Orchard River public fishing area (Oakfield, 31 miles) and Ringneck Marsh Fishing Platform (Alabama, 34 miles).
Plan on it: the piers around Scottsville follow the normal New York license rules.
If you're new to this, read fishing from a pier: what to know, or widen the search on the map around Scottsville. All launches in the city: Boat ramps in Scottsville, NY.