Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:44 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 15
local timeNew Moon (2% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Payne Lake (Launch 20)
| Location | Town of Antwerp, New York |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Payne Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 44.276077, -75.650184 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Jefferson |
Payne Lake (Launch 20) is a public boat launch providing access to Payne Lake in Town of Antwerp, New York at coordinates 44.27608, -75.65018. Data published by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NY DEC).
Payne Lake (Launch 20) is a public boat launch on Payne Lake in Town of Antwerp, Jefferson 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: Hard Surface 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 Town of Antwerp • public launch in Jefferson • fishing access on Payne Lake • New York boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Hard Surface Launch |
|---|---|
| Managed By | DEC |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Payne Lake (Launch 20)
Is Payne Lake (Launch 20) free to use?
Yes, Payne Lake (Launch 20) is a public boat launch with free access in Town of Antwerp, New York.
What water does Payne Lake (Launch 20) access?
Payne Lake (Launch 20) provides boat launch access to Payne Lake in Town of Antwerp, New York.
How do I get to Payne Lake (Launch 20)?
Payne Lake (Launch 20) is located at coordinates 44.276077, -75.650184 in Town of Antwerp, 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 Payne Lake (Launch 20) includes 6 other public boat ramps within 4.7 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.