Boating and Boat Launch Sites

Boating Guide

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BOAT LAUNCH SITES

Cayuga County Boat Launch Sites

1. Cayuga Lake, Cayuga County
   Long Point State Park, Off Route 90, 1 mile southwest of Aurora. 315/497-0130
   Hard surface ramp
   35 cars
2. Cayuga Lake, Cayuga County
   Off Route 90 on River Road, 3 miles north of the village of Cayuga.
   Concrete ramp
   16 cars and trailers
3. Erie Canal, Cayuga County
   Route 31 to Bonta Bridge Rd. Travel North, located just before Bridge.
   Hand launch Car top launch only
   10 cars
4. Erie Canal, Cayuga County
   NY Route 38 bridge.
   Hand launch Car top launch only
   10 cars
5. Lake Ontario, Cayuga County
   Fair Haven Beach State Park. 1/4 mile north of Fair Haven on Route 104A. 315/947-5205
   Concrete ramp
   150 cars and trailers
6. Seneca River, Cayuga County
   On Bonta Bridge Road, 2 miles east of the Village of Weedsport.
   Hand launch
   10 cars and trailers
7. Seneca River, Cayuga County
   On Route 38 approx. 3 miles north of the Village of Port Byron.
   Gravel ramp
   15 cars and trailers

Onondaga County Boat Launch Sites

1. Oneida River, Onondaga County
   On Bonstead Road approx. 2 miles northwest of Village of Three Rivers.
   Concrete ramp
   20 cars and trailers
2. Otisco Lake, Onondaga County
   On West Valley Rd, 2 miles north of Saw Mill Road.
   Hand launch Fishing pier available
   10 cars
3. Skaneateles Lake, Onondaga County
   Off Route 41A, 2 1/2 miles south of the Village of Skaneateles.
   Concrete ramp
   35 cars and trailers
4. Spruce Pond, Onondaga County
   Off Herlighy Road, 8 miles east of the Village of Tully.
   Hand launch No motors permitted
   6 cars

Ontario County Boat Launch Sites

1. Canadice Lake, Ontario County
   On Canadice Lake Road, 0.7 miles south of intersection with Burch Hill Road
   Hard surface ramp Permit required from City of Rochester. 16 foot boat/10 HP motor restriction
   Parallel parking on wide shoulder of Canadice Lake Road
2. Canandaigua Lake, Ontario County
   Off Route 20 in the city of Canandiagua. 315/536-3666
   Hard surface ramp
   110 cars and trailers
3. Canandaigua Lake, Ontario County
   Adjacent to Route 21, three miles north of the Village of Naples.
   Concrete ramp
   86 cars and trailers
4. Canandaigua Lake, Ontario County
   On West Lake Road, 6.5 miles south of the City of Canandaigua.
   Concrete ramp Restricted to winter launching and then only when state park site at north end is unusable.
   25 cars and trailers
5. Canandaigua Lake (Outlet), Ontario County
   On Latting Road 1/4 mile north of County Road 19.
   Hand launch
   6 cars
6. Hemlock Lake, Ontario County
   Southeast corner of lake along gravel access road off Route 15A.
   Hard surface ramp Permit from City of Rochester required. 16 foot boat/10 HP motor restriction.
   12 cars and trailers
7. Honeoye Lake, Ontario County
   Route 204, 4 miles south of the Hamlet of Honeoye, off East Lake Road. 585/335-8111
   Hard surface ramp
   30 cars and trailers
8. Honeoye Lake, Ontario County
   On Route 36, 0.4 miles south of Route 20A.
   Hard surface ramp
   30 cars and trailers
9. Seneca Lake, Ontario County
   On Routes 5 & 20. 0.5 miles east of Route 14.
   Concrete ramps
   20 cars and trailers

Schuyler County Boat Launch Sites

1. Cayuta Lake, Schuyler County
   Off Cayutaville Road 1/4 mile east of Route 228.
   Concrete ramp
   15 cars and trailers
2. Lamoka Lake, Schuyler County
   On County Road 23, 2 miles west of the Hamlet of Tyrone.
   Concrete ramp
   12 cars and trailers
3. Seneca Lake, Schuyler County
   On Peach Orchard Road, 0.8 miles east of Route 414.
   Concrete ramp Steep dirt access road-small boats recommended.
   5 cars and trailers
4. Seneca Lake, Schuyler County
   On Route 414, one mile east of Route 14 in Watkins Glen.
   Concrete ramps
   60 cars and trailers
5. Waneta Lake, Schuyler County
   On County Road 23, 2 miles west of the Hamlet of Tyrone.
   Concrete ramp
   *Parking available at Lamoka Lake

Seneca County Boat Launch Sites

1. Cayuga Lake, Seneca County
   Cayuga Lake State Park, Route 89, 3 miles east of the Village of Seneca Falls. 315/568-5163
   Concrete ramp Pumpout
   50 cars and trailers
2. Cayuga Lake, Seneca County
   On Route 89, 24 miles north of Ithaca. 315/568-5163
   2 concrete ramps
   48 cars and trailers
3. Cayuga-Seneca Canal, Seneca County
   Along Lock Road, just off Route 90 in Mudlock.
   Concrete ramp
   10 cars and trailers
4. Cayuga-Seneca Canal, Seneca County
   Routes 5 and 20 just over Freebridge S-1 on the west side.
   Concrete ramp
   10 cars and trailers
5. Cayuga-Seneca Canal, Seneca County
   At the end of Oak Street, 0.2 miles south Routes 5 & 20 in Village of Waterloo.
   Concrete ramp
   5 cars and trailers
6. Seneca Lake, Seneca County
   Sampson State Park, Route 96A, 12 miles south of the City of Geneva. 315/585-6392
   Concrete Pumpout
   64 cars and trailers
7. Seneca Lake, Seneca County
   Lodi Point State Park, On Route 136, 5 miles west of the Village of Lodi. 315/585-6392
   Hard surface ramp
   68 cars and trailers
8. Seneca Lake, Seneca County
   Seneca Lake State Park, Routes 5 & 20 & 96A, at the City of Geneva. 315/789-2331
   Hard surface ramp Pumpout
   30 cars and trailers
9. Seneca River, Seneca County
   In the Montezuma Wildlife Refuge Area off Route 20, on the Barge Canal just south of Freebridge in the Town of Tyre.
   Hard surface ramp
   25 cars and trailers

Boating and Boat Launch Sites