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Pepacton Reservoir Boat Launch near Andes

Boat ramp · on Pepacton Reservoir · near Andes · New York

Restricted

Public, but limited to residents, sticker or permit holders (on tribal land, a tribal permit). Check the rules with the town, tribe or agency before you go.

Fishhook water fleas

NYS DEC records fishhook water fleas (latest 2024) in this water. 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
Motors
No motors
Managed by
New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Supply
Website
www1.nyc.gov
Coordinates
42.09019, -74.82181

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

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

Boating rules

  • No motorized boats. Recreational boating in non-motorized kayaks, canoes, rowboats and sculls May 1 to October 31, sunrise to sunset; fishing from DEP-tagged rowboats April 1 to November 30. Every boater needs a free DEP Access Permit, and every boat must be steam cleaned by a DEP-approved vendor and carry a DEP boat tag. No sailboats, inflatables, paddle boards or pedal kayaks. · all of Pepacton Reservoir rule

From the boating rules map of New York City Department of Environmental Protection, read October 19, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.

Conditions

Lake level

Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.

USGS gauge PEPACTON RESERVOIR NEAR LEWBEACH NY, 0.2 mi from this launch on Pepacton Reservoir: lake level, water temperature, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.

On Pepacton Reservoir

Reservoir in New York. All launches on Pepacton Reservoir.

Community

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Sources

Why it is listed as public: OSM access=permit. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.