Illustration Ramp etiquette
12 rules regulars expect you to know
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteWe list 12 kayak launches within 16 miles of Dundee. Each spot here is a put-in for kayaks, canoes or paddleboards, from accessible launch docks to simple sandy landings.
Illustration Ramp etiquette
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquette
Illustration Life jackets
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rulesWithin 16 miles of Dundee we list 12 kayak launches: Severne Point Boat Launch, Lodi Point State Park Boat Launch, Smith Memorial Park Boat Launch, Penn Yan Boat Launch, Sampson State Park Boat Launch, Keuka Lake State Park Boat Launch, Waneta Lake Boat Launch, Lamoka Lake Boat Launch, Deans Cove Boat Launch, Long Point State Park Boat Launch, Taughannock Falls State Park Boat Launch and Cayuta Lake Boat Launch (Northeast).
Yes: in New York, as everywhere in the US, each paddler needs an approved life jacket on board.
The map shows every place around Dundee. Background for your visit: How to launch a kayak or canoe. Full list of launches in the city: Boat ramps in Dundee, NY.