Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:41 PM
- Water level
- 3.87 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 Raquette River
Updated 16 hr agoSource: USGS station 04266500 — RAQUETTE RIVER AT PIERCEFIELD NY · 11.6 mi from Raquette River
Launch Light & Moon — July 16
local timeNew Moon (3% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Raquette River
| Location | Town of Colton, New York |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Raquette River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 44.516153, -74.879702 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | St. Lawrence |
Raquette River is a public boat launch providing access to Raquette River in Town of Colton, New York at coordinates 44.51615, -74.87970. Data published by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NY DEC).
Raquette River is a public boat launch on Raquette River in Town of Colton, St. Lawrence 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: Brookfield Renewable Energy. 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.
Related: boat ramp near Town of Colton • public launch in St. Lawrence • fishing access on Raquette River • New York boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Hand Launch |
|---|---|
| Managed By | Brookfield Renewable Energy |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Raquette River
Is Raquette River free to use?
Yes, Raquette River is a public boat launch with free access in Town of Colton, New York.
What water does Raquette River access?
Raquette River provides boat launch access to Raquette River in Town of Colton, New York.
How do I get to Raquette River?
Raquette River is located at coordinates 44.516153, -74.879702 in Town of Colton, 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
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 3.4 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.