Chestnut Street Boat Ramp gives you public access to the water in Erie, PA. It's about 81 miles from Buffalo, NY, as the crow flies. If it's full, Bayfront Boat Ramp in Erie is under 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Erie, PA |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Closures and rules for Chestnut Street Boat Ramp: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.
Details: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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Chestnut Street Boat Ramp is in Erie, Pennsylvania. There is no street address for Chestnut Street Boat Ramp in our data, but the map pin marks the launch itself.
We don't have fee information for Chestnut Street Boat Ramp, but many city and county ramps are free, while state parks and Corps lakes often charge.
Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Chestnut Street Boat Ramp.
Bayfront Boat Ramp in Erie (under 1 mile), East Avenue Boat Ramp in Erie (1.9 miles) and Niagara Boat Launch in Erie (1.9 miles).
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