Poughkeepsie Boat Launch
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:31 PM)
- Water level
- 2.26 ft
- Tide
- 3.009 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 5 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8518962 — Turkey Point Hudson River NERRS · 21.2 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Hudson River
Updated 42 min agoSource: USGS station 01361000 — KINDERHOOK CREEK AT ROSSMAN NY · 11.2 mi from Hudson River
Launch Light & Moon — July 12
local timeWaning Crescent (7% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Poughkeepsie Boat Launch
| Location | City of Poughkeepsie, New York |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Hudson River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.3/5 (4 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 41.706789, -73.940095 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Dutchess |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Poughkeepsie Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Hudson River in City of Poughkeepsie, New York at coordinates 41.70679, -73.94009. Data published by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NY DEC). Rated 4.3/5 based on 4 Google reviews.
Poughkeepsie Boat Launch is a public boat launch on Hudson River in City of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess 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: Municipal. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, 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 City of Poughkeepsie • public launch in Dutchess • fishing access on Hudson River • New York boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Hard Surface Launch |
|---|---|
| Managed By | Municipal |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Poughkeepsie Boat Launch
Is Poughkeepsie Boat Launch free to use?
Yes, Poughkeepsie Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in City of Poughkeepsie, New York.
How is Poughkeepsie Boat Launch rated?
Poughkeepsie Boat Launch has a 4.3 out of 5 rating based on 4 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Poughkeepsie Boat Launch access?
Poughkeepsie Boat Launch provides boat launch access to Hudson River in City of Poughkeepsie, New York.
How do I get to Poughkeepsie Boat Launch?
Poughkeepsie Boat Launch is located at coordinates 41.706789, -73.940095 in City of Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie Boat Launch includes 6 other public boat ramps within 3.5 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.