Lock 30 Boat Launch

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You'll find Lock 30 Boat Launch on Enlarged Erie Canal in Macedon. It's a public boat ramp. Lock 30 Boat Launch is operated by Town of Macedon. Kayaks and canoes can launch here too. Rochester is the nearest big city, about 17 miles away. Closest alternative: Pal-Mac Aqueduct Park Boat Launch in Palmyra (3.1 miles).

Launch details
Type	Kayak and canoe launch
Address	Macedon, NY
Water	Enlarged Erie Canal
Launch fee	not in our data, check the signs at the launch
Parking	parking on site
Managed by	Town of Macedon

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Illustration: a public boat ramp with a floating dock on a wide river — Illustration of a typical boat ramp, not a photo of Lock 30 Boat Launch

Good to know for Lock 30 Boat Launch

Plug in, straps off, lines on: finish the checklist before you pull onto the ramp.
At Lock 30 Boat Launch you only need enough water to float the boat off, and the parking brake goes on every time.
Take the boat out at Lock 30 Boat Launch with the winch strap, not by driving it onto the trailer.
Clean, Drain, Dry at Lock 30 Boat Launch: clear off plants, drain bilge and livewell, and let everything dry before the next launch.

Rules and closures near Macedon: New York State DEC (launch sites); NY State Parks (boating rules).

Details: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.

Small things for ramp day

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Where is Lock 30 Boat Launch?

Lock 30 Boat Launch is in Macedon, New York. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Lock 30 Boat Launch itself.

What water is Lock 30 Boat Launch on?

It gives you access to Enlarged Erie Canal.

Is Lock 30 Boat Launch free?

The map data has no fee details for Lock 30 Boat Launch, so check the signs or Town of Macedon before you go.

Can paddlers use Lock 30 Boat Launch?

It's marked as kayak-friendly. Load at the side and leave the lane free.

Who manages Lock 30 Boat Launch?

Town of Macedon runs Lock 30 Boat Launch. Ask them about fees and closures.

What other boat launches are near Lock 30 Boat Launch?

Pal-Mac Aqueduct Park Kayak Launch in Palmyra (3.1 miles), Pal-Mac Aqueduct Park Boat Launch in Palmyra (3.1 miles) and Village of Palmyra Boat Ramp in Palmyra (4.2 miles).

Other launches near Macedon

Pal-Mac Aqueduct Park Kayak Launch Palmyra, 3.1 mi
Pal-Mac Aqueduct Park Boat Launch Palmyra, 3.1 mi
Village of Palmyra Boat Ramp Palmyra, 4.2 mi
Ayrault Boat Launch Fairport, 7.9 mi

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Good to know for Lock 30 Boat Launch

Small things for ramp day

Launch a kayak without getting soaked

Never forget the drain plug again

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