Lake Pleasant Boat Ramp gives you public access to the water in Waterford, PA. The drive from Buffalo covers roughly 80 miles as the crow flies. Closest alternative: Lakeside Boat Ramp in Erie (13 miles).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Waterford, PA |
| Water | Lake Pleasant |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Official Pennsylvania access sites: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.
Our checklist: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Lake Pleasant Boat Ramp is in Waterford, Pennsylvania. Open the map link to see where Lake Pleasant Boat Ramp sits on the shore.
Lake Pleasant, in Waterford.
The map data has no fee details for Lake Pleasant Boat Ramp, so check the signs or the agency that runs it before you go.
Most likely, if you launch from the side of Lake Pleasant Boat Ramp and don't block the lane.
Lakeside Boat Ramp in Erie (13 miles), East Avenue Boat Ramp in Erie (13 miles) and Shades Beach Boat Launch in Northwest Harborcreek (13 miles).
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