Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:30 PM)
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — July 23
local timeWaxing Gibbous (70% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Fifth Lake
| Location | Town of Newcomb, New York |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Fifth Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 43.886801, -74.235432 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Essex |
Fifth Lake is a public boat launch providing access to Fifth Lake in Town of Newcomb, New York at coordinates 43.88680, -74.23543. Data published by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NY DEC).
Fifth Lake is a public boat launch on Fifth Lake in Town of Newcomb, Essex 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: Hand Launch, managed by: DEC. This page shows 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.
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Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Hand Launch |
|---|---|
| Managed By | DEC |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fifth Lake
Is Fifth Lake free to use?
Yes, Fifth Lake is a public boat launch with free access in Town of Newcomb, New York.
What water does Fifth Lake access?
Fifth Lake provides boat launch access to Fifth Lake in Town of Newcomb, New York.
How do I get to Fifth Lake?
Fifth Lake is located at coordinates 43.886801, -74.235432 in Town of Newcomb, 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
6 additional boat launches are located within 7.3 mi of Fifth Lake, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.