Boating and Boat Launch Sites
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BOAT LAUNCH SITES
Cayuga County Boat Launch Sites
- Cayuga Lake, Cayuga County
Long Point State Park, Off Route 90, 1 mile southwest of Aurora. 315/497-0130
Hard surface ramp
35 cars - Cayuga Lake, Cayuga County
Off Route 90 on River Road, 3 miles north of the village of Cayuga.
Concrete ramp
16 cars and trailers - Erie Canal, Cayuga County
Route 31 to Bonta Bridge Rd. Travel North, located just before Bridge.
Hand launch Car top launch only
10 cars - Erie Canal, Cayuga County
NY Route 38 bridge.
Hand launch Car top launch only
10 cars - 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 - Seneca River, Cayuga County
On Bonta Bridge Road, 2 miles east of the Village of Weedsport.
Hand launch
10 cars and trailers - 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
- Oneida River, Onondaga County
On Bonstead Road approx. 2 miles northwest of Village of Three Rivers.
Concrete ramp
20 cars and trailers - Otisco Lake, Onondaga County
On West Valley Rd, 2 miles north of Saw Mill Road.
Hand launch Fishing pier available
10 cars - Skaneateles Lake, Onondaga County
Off Route 41A, 2 1/2 miles south of the Village of Skaneateles.
Concrete ramp
35 cars and trailers - 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
- 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 - Canandaigua Lake, Ontario County
Off Route 20 in the city of Canandiagua. 315/536-3666
Hard surface ramp
110 cars and trailers - Canandaigua Lake, Ontario County
Adjacent to Route 21, three miles north of the Village of Naples.
Concrete ramp
86 cars and trailers - 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 - Canandaigua Lake (Outlet), Ontario County
On Latting Road 1/4 mile north of County Road 19.
Hand launch
6 cars - 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 - 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 - Honeoye Lake, Ontario County
On Route 36, 0.4 miles south of Route 20A.
Hard surface ramp
30 cars and trailers - 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
- Cayuta Lake, Schuyler County
Off Cayutaville Road 1/4 mile east of Route 228.
Concrete ramp
15 cars and trailers - Lamoka Lake, Schuyler County
On County Road 23, 2 miles west of the Hamlet of Tyrone.
Concrete ramp
12 cars and trailers - 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 - Seneca Lake, Schuyler County
On Route 414, one mile east of Route 14 in Watkins Glen.
Concrete ramps
60 cars and trailers - 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
- 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 - Cayuga Lake, Seneca County
On Route 89, 24 miles north of Ithaca. 315/568-5163
2 concrete ramps
48 cars and trailers - Cayuga-Seneca Canal, Seneca County
Along Lock Road, just off Route 90 in Mudlock.
Concrete ramp
10 cars and trailers - Cayuga-Seneca Canal, Seneca County
Routes 5 and 20 just over Freebridge S-1 on the west side.
Concrete ramp
10 cars and trailers - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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
Steuben County Boat Launch Sites
- Almond Reservoir, Steuben County
Off Route 66, 2 miles west of Route 36
Concrete ramp
20 cars and trailers - Chemung River, Steuben County
At the end of Conhocton Street north of Route 352 in the City of Corning.
Hard surface ramp
5 cars and trailers
Wayne County Boat Launch Sites
- Black Creek, Wayne County
Lake Shores Marshes Wildlife Management Area. Off Karat Road, 1.3 miles west of Blind Sodus Road.
Hand launch
5 cars - Crusoe Creek, Wayne County
On Route 89, 1.5 miles north of Savannah.
Hand launch
5 cars - Erie Canal, Wayne County
On Route 31, 0.7 miles west of Route 21.
Hard surface ramp
10 cars and trailers - Erie Canal, Wayne County
On Route 31, 1.9 miles west of Route 88 in Newark.
Concrete ramp
15 cars and trailers - Erie Canal, Wayne County
On Water Street, 0.6 miles west of Route 41.
Hard surface ramp
8 cars and trailers - Erie Canal, Wayne County
At the end of Cayuga Street, 0.8 miles north of Route 414 in Clyde.
Hard surface ramp
5 cars and trailers - Lake Ontario, Wayne County
On North Huron Road, 2 miles north of the Hamlet of North Huron.
Hand launch
8 cars - Lake Ontario, Wayne County
On Slaught Road, 1 mile east of the Hamlet of North Huron.
Gravel launch
5 cars and trailers - Lake Ontario, Wayne County
Off West Port Bay Rd, 3 miles north of the Village of Wolcott.
Hard surface ramp
28 cars and trailers - Lake Ontario, Wayne County
Off West Port Bay Rd, 5 miles north of Village of Wolcott.
Concrete ramp
35 cars and trailers
Thompkins County Boat Launch Sites
- Cayuga Lake, Tompkins County
Taughannock Falls State Park. Route 89, 8 miles north of the City of Ithaca. 607/387-6739
Concrete ramp Pumpout
16 cars and trailers - Cayuga Lake, Tompkins County
Allen H. Treman Marine Park (formerly Ithaca State Marine Park). Route 89, 1 mile north of the City of Ithaca. 607/273-3440
Concrete ramp Pumpout
141 cars and trailers - Dryden Lake, Tompkins County
Off West Lake Rd 1 mile south of Village of Dryden
Hard surface ramp Electric motors permitted
10 cars and trailers
Yates County Boat Launch Sites
- Guyanoga Creek, Yates County
On Route 54A in Hamlet of Branchport
Hard surface ramp
6 cars and trailers - Keuka Lake, Yates County
Keuka Lake State Park, Route 54A, 6 miles southwest of the Village of Penn Yan. 315/536-3555
Concrete ramp Pumpout
50 cars and trailers - Keuka Lake, Yates County
Off Route 14A in Village of Penn Yan.
Concrete ramps
6 cars - Seneca Lake, Yates County
On Severne Point Road, off Route 14, 8 miles south of Dresden.
Concrete ramp
30 cars and trailers - West River, Yates County
Off Route 245, 6 miles south of the Village of Middlesex on South Hill Road.
Hand launch
5 cars