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Hudson River Carry-in Access near Mechanicville
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Hudson River · near Mechanicville · New York
NYS DEC records Eurasian watermilfoil (latest 2017), water chestnut (latest 2021) and yellow floating heart (latest 2021) in Hudson River 2.4 km 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
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)
- Managed by
- Local government
- Website
- dec.ny.gov
- Coordinates
- 42.99438, -73.61018
Directions (Google) Apple Maps
This launch has no official name in our sources; the name above describes where it is.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the HUDSON RIVER ABOVE LOCK 1 NEAR WATERFORD NY gauge · USGS, 11.7 mi away on Hudson River
Water level
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USGS gauge HUDSON RIVER ABOVE LOCK 1 NEAR WATERFORD NY, 11.7 mi from this launch on Hudson River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On Hudson River
River in New York. All launches on Hudson River.
Community
Where people who use Hudson River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Town of Saratoga Rt 4 Launch · 3.0 mi · Hudson River
- Lock C-4 · 4.9 mi · Hudson River
- Saratoga Lake Marine Park · 6.9 mi · Saratoga Lake
- Mechanicville Dock · 7.3 mi · Hudson River
- Fort Hardy Park · 7.5 mi · Hudson River
- Schuylerville Public Boat Launch · 7.6 mi · Hudson River
Sources
- New York State DEC Boat Launch Sites record -73.61018,42.99438 · NYS DEC terms: credit DEC
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.