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Niagara River – Chippawa Channel Carry-in Access

Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Niagara River – Chippawa Channel · near Grand Island · New York

Invasive species

NYS DEC records quagga mussels (latest 2024), zebra mussels (latest 1996), brittle naiad (latest 2025), curly-leaf pondweed (latest 2025), Eurasian watermilfoil (latest 2025), European frog-bit (latest 2025), flowering rush (latest 2024), New Zealand mudsnails (latest 2024), round gobies (latest 2025), starry stonewort (latest 2025), variable-leaf milfoil (latest 2025) and water hyacinth (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: Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
Car parking: 15
Managed by: New York State Parks
Website: dec.ny.gov
Coordinates: 43.05259, -78.99741

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On Niagara River – Chippawa Channel

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Sources

New York State DEC Boat Launch Sites record -78.99741,43.05259 · NYS DEC terms: credit DEC

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