New York / Esopus Creek /
Tina Chorvas Memorial Park Esopus Creek
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Esopus Creek · near Saugerties · New York
NYS DEC records brittle naiad (latest 2023), curly-leaf pondweed (latest 2022), Eurasian watermilfoil (latest 2022) and water chestnut (latest 2024) in Esopus Creek 400 m from this launch. Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.
NYS DEC · checked October 18, 2026
Harmful algal blooms reported on Esopus Creek 430 m from this launch (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2017 and 2025.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Car parking
- 10
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Tidal
- Yes
- Managed by
- Local government
- Website
- dec.ny.gov
- Coordinates
- 42.07140, -73.94518
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (New York District; the one nearest this launch is of November 26, 2024). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Tivoli · NOAA, 1.7 mi away
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Tivoli station, 1.7 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Oct 19 | Low 3:27 am 1.2 ft · High 9:10 am 3.3 ft · Low 3:30 pm 1.5 ft · High 9:17 pm 3.8 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Oct 20 | Low 4:22 am 1.0 ft · High 10:04 am 3.4 ft · Low 4:33 pm 1.4 ft · High 10:12 pm 3.8 ft |
| Wed Oct 21 | Low 5:10 am 0.8 ft · High 10:57 am 3.6 ft · Low 5:26 pm 1.1 ft · High 11:07 pm 3.9 ft |
| Thu Oct 22 | Low 5:53 am 0.6 ft · High 11:45 am 3.9 ft · Low 6:14 pm 0.8 ft · High 11:57 pm 4.1 ft |
| Fri Oct 23 | Low 6:33 am 0.4 ft · High 12:26 pm 4.3 ft · Low 7:00 pm 0.5 ft |
| Sat Oct 24 | High 12:41 am 4.3 ft · Low 7:13 am 0.2 ft · High 1:03 pm 4.6 ft · Low 7:47 pm 0.2 ft |
| Sun Oct 25 | High 1:22 am 4.4 ft · Low 7:54 am 0.0 ft · High 1:39 pm 4.9 ft · Low 8:35 pm 0.0 ft |
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Saugerties Harbor · 0.1 mi from this launch
After-dredging survey of November 26, 2024 by the New York District. Least depth in the channel (Reach F): 2.6 ft; project depth 12 ft. Survey sheet (PDF)
US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.
On Esopus Creek
River in New York. All launches on Esopus Creek.
Community
Where people who use Esopus Creek talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Esopus Creek Boat Launch near Saugerties · 0.4 mi · Esopus Creek
- Malden-on-Hudson · 2.0 mi · Hudson River
- Double Boat Launch · 2.2 mi · Hudson River
- Tivoli Bays · 2.7 mi · Stony Creek
- Hudson River Carry-in Access near Red Hook · 3.9 mi · Hudson River
- Cheviot Park Boat Launch · 4.3 mi · Hudson River
Sources
- New York State DEC Boat Launch Sites record -73.94515,42.07132 · NYS DEC terms: credit DEC
- Hudson River Valley Greenway Water Trail Designated Sites (Open NY) record tina-chorvas-memorial-park-esopus-creek-village-of-saugerties-101-8 · Open NY Terms of Use (no attribution required, no restrictions on re-use); credit Hudson River Valley Greenway
- OpenStreetMap n2411405514 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by New York State DEC Boat Launch Sites and Hudson River Valley Greenway Water Trail Designated Sites (Open NY). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.