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Boat ramps in New York

596 launches in 267 cities.

The cities with the most launches are Shokan (30), West Hurley (17) and Rochester (11). See them on the map

What New York offers on the water

Boat ramps354
Kayak and canoe launches211
Fishing piers and access199
Marked free34

Water you can reach from here: Black River, Branch Fish Creek, Butternut Creek, Tonawanda Creek, Fish Creek, Chittenango Creek, Fabius Brook, Limestone Creek.

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Boat ramps by city

Boat ramps in New York: questions and answers

How many public boat ramps and launches are in New York?

We list 596 launches in 267 cities across New York.

Which lakes and rivers in New York have the most boat ramps?

On our map: Black River (5), Branch Fish Creek (3), Butternut Creek (3), Tonawanda Creek (2), Fish Creek (2) and Chittenango Creek (2). Plenty of New York waters have only one public launch.

Are boat ramps in New York free?

34 of the 596 launches in New York are marked free in the map data. The others may charge, especially in state parks and at Corps lakes.

Where can you launch a kayak in New York?

We list 211 kayak and canoe launches in New York, for example Corning Preserve Boat Launch in Albany, Thompson Lake Fishing Access Site in Altamont, Dann Park Accessible Launch in Amherst and Apalachin Bridge Boat Launch in Apalachin.

Where are the fishing piers in New York?

199 fishing piers and fishing access sites, including South Sandy Creek Fishing Access in Adams, Ringneck Marsh Fishing Platform in Alabama, Grass Lake Fishing Access in Alexandria Bay and Hyde Lake Fishing Access in Alexandria Bay.