Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:38 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 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (79% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: West River Boat Launch
| Location | Town of Italy, New York |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | West River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 42.656242, -77.331172 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Yates |
West River Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to West River in Town of Italy, New York at coordinates 42.65624, -77.33117. Data published by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NY DEC).
West River Boat Launch is a public boat launch on West River in Town of Italy, Yates 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 Town of Italy • public launch in Yates • fishing access on West River • 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 West River Boat Launch
Is West River Boat Launch free to use?
Yes, West River Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Town of Italy, New York.
What water does West River Boat Launch access?
West River Boat Launch provides boat launch access to West River in Town of Italy, New York.
How do I get to West River Boat Launch?
West River Boat Launch is located at coordinates 42.656242, -77.331172 in Town of Italy, 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
6 additional boat launches are located within 10.2 mi of West River Boat Launch, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.