Boat Launch Sites for Ontario 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.

Ontario County, DEC Region 8
Water	Town	Location	Type	Parking	Comments	Agency
Canadice Lake		On Canadice Lake Road, 0.7 miles south of intersection with Burch Hill Road	Hard surface ramp	Parallel parking on wide shoulder of Canadice Lake Road	Permit required from City of Rochester. 16 foot boat/10 HP motor restriction	Municipal
Canandaigua Lake	Canandaigua State Marine Park	Off Route 20 in City of Canandiagua.	Hard surface ramp	110 cars and trailers		OPRHP
Canandaigua Lake		Adjacent to Route 21, three miles north of Village of Naples.	Concrete ramp	86 cars and trailers		DEC
Canandaigua Lake		On West Lake Road, 6.5 miles south of City of Canandaigua.	Concrete ramp	25 cars and trailers	Restricted to winter launching, only when state park site at north end is unusable.	DEC
Canandaigua Lake (Outlet)		On Latting Road 1/4 mile north of County Road 19.	Hand launch	6 cars		DEC
Hemlock Lake		Southeast corner of lake along gravel access road off Route 15A.	Hard surface ramp	12 cars and trailers	Permit from City of Rochester required. 16 foot boat/10 HP motor restriction.	Municipal
Honeoye Lake	Honeoye	Route 204, 4 miles south of the Hamlet of Honeoye, off East Lake Road.	Hard surface ramp	30 cars and trailers		OPRHP
Honeoye Lake	Sandy Bottom Park	On Route 36, 0.4 miles south of Route 20A.	Hard surface ramp	30 cars and trailers		Municipal
Seneca Lake	Geneva Chamber of Commerce	On Routes 5 & 20. 0.5 miles east of Route 14.	Concrete ramps	20 cars and trailers		Municipal