Illustration Life jackets
The life jacket rule for every paddler
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rulesThere's no public boat ramp or launch inside Irondequoit that we know of. The closest is Hand-launched boat ramp (kayaks, canoes, etc) in Rochester, about 2.6 miles away.
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| Boat ramps | 2 |
|---|---|
| Kayak and canoe launches | 5 |
| Fishing piers and access | 4 |
| Marked free | 2 |
Water you can reach from here: Genesee River, Irondequoit Creek, Irondequoit Bay, Genessee River, Erie Canal.
All launches on Genesee River, Irondequoit Creek.
For closures and rules check New York State DEC (launch sites); NY State Parks (boating rules).
Before your first launch in Irondequoit: what ramps cost, kayak launches and ramp etiquette.
Illustration Life jackets
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rules
Illustration Ramp etiquette
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteWe don't know of a launch inside Irondequoit itself. The closest is Hand-launched boat ramp (kayaks, canoes, etc) in Rochester, about 2.6 miles away in a straight line. Others nearby: Irondequoit Bay State Marine Park Boat Ramp (Rochester, 2.7 miles), Seth Green Island Access (Rochester, 3.1 miles) and Genessee River Fishing Access Site (Rochester, 3.2 miles).
We list 10 or more within about 40 miles.
Did a launch close, or is one missing? Let us know.