Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:14 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 25
local timeWaxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) Boat Launch
| Location | Wading River, New York |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 40.904432, -72.817006 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Suffolk |
Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) in Wading River, New York at coordinates 40.90443, -72.81701. Data published by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NY DEC).
Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) Boat Launch is a public boat launch on Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) in Wading River, Suffolk 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.
Related: boat ramp near Wading River • public launch in Suffolk • fishing access on Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) • New York boat launch
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 Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) Boat Launch
Is Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) Boat Launch free to use?
Yes, Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Wading River, New York.
What water does Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) Boat Launch access?
Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) Boat Launch provides boat launch access to Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) in Wading River, New York.
How do I get to Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) Boat Launch?
Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) Boat Launch is located at coordinates 40.904432, -72.817006 in Wading River, 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 Otis Pike Preserve (Prestons Pond) Boat Launch includes 6 other public boat ramps within 2.3 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.