Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:44 PM)
- Water level
- 1.58 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Chemung River
Updated 58 min agoSource: USGS station 01530332 — CHEMUNG RIVER AT ELMIRA NY · 1.4 mi from Chemung River
Launch Light & Moon — July 9
local timeWaning Crescent (23% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Chemung River (Launch 12)
| Location | Town of Big Flats, New York |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Chemung River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 42.082704, -76.865196 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Chemung |
Chemung River (Launch 12) is a public boat launch providing access to Chemung River in Town of Big Flats, New York at coordinates 42.08270, -76.86520. Data published by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NY DEC).
Chemung River (Launch 12) is a public boat launch on Chemung River in Town of Big Flats, Chemung County, New York. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. Facility details on record include ramp surface: Unimproved Trailer, managed by: DEC/Municipal. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat ramp near Town of Big Flats • public launch in Chemung • fishing access on Chemung River • New York boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Unimproved Trailer |
|---|---|
| Managed By | DEC/Municipal |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chemung River (Launch 12)
Is Chemung River (Launch 12) free to use?
Yes, Chemung River (Launch 12) is a public boat launch with free access in Town of Big Flats, New York.
What water does Chemung River (Launch 12) access?
Chemung River (Launch 12) provides boat launch access to Chemung River in Town of Big Flats, New York.
How do I get to Chemung River (Launch 12)?
Chemung River (Launch 12) is located at coordinates 42.082704, -76.865196 in Town of Big Flats, New York. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Chemung River (Launch 12) includes 6 other public boat ramps within 4.4 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.