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Hudson River Boat Launch near Highland

Boat ramp · on Hudson River · near Highland · New York

Invasive species

NYS DEC records zebra mussels (latest 1991), bloody-red shrimp (latest 2017), brittle naiad (latest 2020), Eurasian watermilfoil (latest 2020), round gobies (latest 2023) and water chestnut (latest 2020) in the water at 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

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
Boat ramp
Tidal
Yes
Managed by
Local government
Website
dec.ny.gov
Coordinates
41.71466, -73.94859

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This launch has no official name in our sources; the name above describes where it is.

Conditions

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Poughkeepsie station, 1.3 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.

Tide predictions, Mon Oct 19 to Sun Oct 25
Mon Oct 19 Low 2:09 am 0.9 ft · High 7:54 am 2.6 ft · Low 2:12 pm 1.2 ft · High 8:01 pm 3.0 ft
Tue Oct 20 Low 3:04 am 0.8 ft · High 8:48 am 2.7 ft · Low 3:15 pm 1.1 ft · High 8:56 pm 3.0 ft
Wed Oct 21 Low 3:52 am 0.7 ft · High 9:41 am 2.8 ft · Low 4:08 pm 0.9 ft · High 9:51 pm 3.1 ft
Thu Oct 22 Low 4:35 am 0.5 ft · High 10:29 am 3.1 ft · Low 4:56 pm 0.6 ft · High 10:41 pm 3.2 ft
Fri Oct 23 Low 5:15 am 0.3 ft · High 11:10 am 3.4 ft · Low 5:42 pm 0.4 ft · High 11:25 pm 3.4 ft
Sat Oct 24 Low 5:55 am 0.1 ft · High 11:47 am 3.6 ft · Low 6:29 pm 0.2 ft
Sun Oct 25 High 12:06 am 3.5 ft · Low 6:36 am 0.0 ft · High 12:23 pm 3.9 ft · Low 7:17 pm 0.0 ft

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Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by New York State DEC Boat Launch Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.