Boat Ramps Nearby
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Ramp etiquetteKayak & canoe launches in Cortland, NY
We list 6 kayak launches within 16 miles of Cortland. Kayak and canoe launches are put-ins built for paddlers: a low dock, a roller launch or a sandy bank where you can slide a boat in without a trailer. 6 more are within 50 miles.
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Yaman Park Boat Launch
Cortland - 11 mi
Tully Lake Boat Launch
Homer - 12 mi
Fuller Park Boat Launch
Moravia - 13 mi
Papish Pond Boat Launch
Lakeview - 13 mi
Labrador Pond Access
Homer - 13 mi
Lovell Field Boat Launch
Lakeview - 17 mi
NYSDEC Boat Ramp (Southwest)
Syracuse - 18 mi
Upper Lisle Boat Launch
Lakeview - 20 mi
Dorchester Park Boat Launch
Lakeview - 20 mi
Long Pond Boat Launch
Lakeview - 20 mi
Myers Park Boat Launch
Lansing - 21 mi
Balsam Pond Boat Launch
Lakeview
Boat ramps near Cortland
- Tully Lake Fishing Access Homer, 11 mi
- Grout Brook Fishing Access Moravia, 12 mi
- East Branch Tioughnioga River Fishing Access McGraw, 12 mi
- Owasco Lake Inlet Fishing Access Moravia, 16 mi
- Fabius Brook Fishing Access Cazenovia, 17 mi
- Fabius Brook Public Fishing Stream Cazenovia, 17 mi
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Life jacket rulesKayak & canoe launches in Cortland: questions and answers
Where can you find kayak & canoe launches in Cortland, NY?
Within 16 miles of Cortland we list 6 kayak launches: Yaman Park Boat Launch, Tully Lake Boat Launch, Fuller Park Boat Launch, Papish Pond Boat Launch, Labrador Pond Access and Lovell Field Boat Launch.
What other kayak launches are near Cortland?
Within 50 miles: NYSDEC Boat Ramp (Southwest) (Syracuse, 17 miles), Upper Lisle Boat Launch (Lakeview, 18 miles), Dorchester Park Boat Launch (Lakeview, 20 miles), Long Pond Boat Launch (Lakeview, 20 miles) and Myers Park Boat Launch (Lansing, 20 miles).
How to launch a kayak or canoe explains the basics, and the map lists more places within driving distance of Cortland. Every one of the launches in the city: Boat ramps in Cortland, NY.