Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:49 PM)
- Water level
- 8.49 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 Seneca River
Updated 59 min agoSource: USGS station 04237020 — SENECA R (BARGE CANAL) AT CROSS LAKE NR JORDAN NY · 2.1 mi from Seneca River
Launch Light & Moon — June 24
local timeFirst Quarter (67% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
| Location | Town of Tyre, New York |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Seneca River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.6/5 (2070 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 42.962660, -76.740948 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Seneca County |
| Phone | (315) 568-5987 |
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge is a public boat launch providing access to Seneca River in Town of Tyre, New York at coordinates 42.96266, -76.74095. Rated 4.6/5 based on 2070 Google reviews.
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge is a public boat launch on Seneca River in Town of Tyre, Seneca 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. 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
Is Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge free to use?
Yes, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge is a public boat launch with free access in Town of Tyre, New York.
How is Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge rated?
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge has a 4.6 out of 5 rating based on 2070 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge access?
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge provides boat launch access to Seneca River in Town of Tyre, New York.
How do I get to Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge?
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge is located at coordinates 42.962660, -76.740948 in Town of Tyre, 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 Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge includes 6 other public boat ramps within 4.8 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.