Boat Launch Sites for Schuyler County
Note: Use the following definitions to help you determine if a particular site will accommodate your boat.
- Hard surface or concrete ramp--site affords float-off and float-on launching for most trailered boats.
- Beach launch--no float-off or float-on trailered boat capability. Sites will accommodate the approach to the water's edge of small and light trailered boats. Boat may then be pushed on or off trailer. Usually shallow areas.
- Hand launch--no trailer capacity. Boats must be hand carried to the water.
- Car top launch--For canoe/kayak launching. Limited parking available.
| Water | Town | Location | Type | Parking | Comments | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cayuta Lake | Off Cayutaville Road 1/4 mile east of Route 228. | Concrete ramp | 15 cars and trailers | DEC | ||
| Lamoka Lake | Tyrone | On County Road 23, 2 miles west of Hamlet of Tyrone. | Concrete ramp | 12 cars and trailers | DEC | |
| Waneta Lake | On County Road 23, 2 miles west of Hamlet of Tyrone. | Concrete ramp | *Parking available at Lamoka Lake | DEC | ||
| Seneca Lake | Smith Memorial Park | On Peach Orchard Road, 0.8 miles east of Route 414. | Concrete ramp | 5 cars and trailers | Steep dirt access road-small boats recommended. | Municipal |
| Seneca Lake | On Route 414, one mile east of Route 14 in Watkins Glen. | Concrete ramps | 60 cars and trailers | Municipal |
