Location

Ramp Details

Address
Cedar River Rd, Indian Lake, NY 12842, USA
Town of Lake Pleasant, New York
Coordinates
43.726394, -74.474103

About This Launch

Cedar River Campsites stands near Town of Lake Pleasant in Hamilton County as a well-positioned launch for accessing coastal harbors. Local boaters have used this ramp for years, appreciating its location and accessibility for various watercraft.

The launch area includes designated parking for vehicles with trailers, with additional overflow areas available during peak periods. Most standard boat trailers can navigate the approach road without difficulty. The ramp gradient accommodates efficient launching for boats of various sizes.

Access may be subject to specific regulations. Standard New York boating requirements apply, including registration and safety equipment. While many launches in the area are free, some may collect fees during peak season or for facility improvements.

The ramp connects boaters to glacial lakes, an environment that supports diverse watercraft and activities. Familiarity with local water conditions, including depth variations and potential hazards, helps ensure safe and enjoyable outings from this launch.

This launch suits boaters interested in striper fishing and kayaking. Anglers commonly target largemouth bass and walleye from these waters. The ramp handles kayaks, jon boats, and bass boats effectively, while larger vessels should verify depth and clearance requirements.

Spring striper runs draw anglers from across the region Experienced local boaters often arrive early to beat the crowds, particularly on weekends and holidays. The Town of Lake Pleasant area offers amenities including fuel, ice, and supplies within a reasonable drive. Tides and water levels affect launching conditions, so timing your trip accordingly improves the experience.

Boaters have rated this facility 4.6 out of 5 stars across 48 reviews, reflecting its standing among local launches.

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About Boating in Town of Lake Pleasant, New York

Town of Lake Pleasant serves as a hub for boating activity in New York, with water access that attracts both residents and visitors. Anglers target largemouth bass and trout throughout the season, while recreational boaters enjoy the coastal harbors. Town of Lake Pleasant provides essential services including tackle shops, marine fuel, and boat repair facilities within reasonable distance of area launches. Whether planning a quick fishing trip or an extended boating adventure, the Town of Lake Pleasant area delivers on access and opportunity.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cedar River Campsites

Are there lobster/crab near Boat Ramp at 43.7260, -74.4730?

Coastal ramps in New York provide access to lobster and crab fishing grounds where permitted. Recreational licenses and trap limits apply. Check New York regulations for seasons, sizes, and equipment requirements.

How do nor'easters affect Boat Ramp at 43.7260, -74.4730?

Northeast storms can bring significant wind and waves to area waters. Boat Ramp at 43.7260, -74.4730 may close during severe weather events. Always check marine forecasts before launching and have a weather radio aboard.

When is the striper run at Boat Ramp at 43.7260, -74.4730?

Striped bass migrate through New York waters from April through June, with fall runs in September-November. These waters can produce excellent striper fishing during migration peaks. Check tide schedules for optimal fishing times.

Can I fish for trout near Boat Ramp at 43.7260, -74.4730?

New York stock trout in many waters accessible from public ramps. Spring stocking provides excellent put-and-take fishing. Some waters also hold wild trout populations. Check New York stocking schedules for best timing.

Is there parking for trucks and trailers at Boat Ramp at 43.7260, -74.4730?

Boat Ramp at 43.7260, -74.4730 provides designated parking for vehicles with boat trailers. Space can be limited during peak weekends and holidays. Arriving early helps ensure parking availability, especially during fishing tournaments or summer months.

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