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Town of Hempstead A listing of facilities for the launching of trailered boats into the marine waters in the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Bureau of Marine Resources BOAT RAMPS LONG ISLAND REGION NYSDEC Oyster Bay Western Waterfront Boat Ramp Marine Fishing Access Unit NYSDEC Bureau of Marine Resources 205 North Belle Mead Road East Setauket, NY 11733-3400 (631) 444-0438

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Page 1: Boat Ramps Long Island Region Town of Hempstead · Freeport Cree k ... Guide to the boat ramps in the marine waters of the Town of Hempstead Keywords: Hempstead boat ramps, marine

Town of Hempstead

A listing of facilities for the launching of trailered boats into the marine waters in the

New York State

Department of Environmental Conservation Bureau of Marine Resources

BOAT RAMPS

LONG ISLAND REGION

NYSDEC Oyster Bay Western Waterfront Boat Ramp

Marine Fishing Access Unit

NYSDEC Bureau of Marine Resources

205 North Belle Mead Road

East Setauket, NY 11733-3400

(631) 444-0438

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FOREWARD  

ed Thank you for using the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Guide to the Boat Ramps of the Long Island Region. This guide includes the ramps locat

au and Suffolk Counties. If you are interested  counties in New York City, pleas

in Nass in information on boat ramps and fishing access to the e refer to the NYSDEC publication itled, “Fishing the Marine Waters of New York City”.  This publication is available on the tNYSDEC website at www.dec.ny.gov.   This list is provided for your convenience, and while it is as complete as we could make it, 

is guide is subject to change,  the phone numbers provided 

some facilities may have been omitted. The information in thhich is beyond control of the NYSDEC. It is best to call usingw

to get the most up to date information on a particular ramp. 

ee.  

 use fSeveral private marinas are listed that have boat ramps open to the public for a dayThese are listed in the guide as “Private‐Day use fee”. Be sure to call the marina to verify 

s not endorse any of these as with ramps on Long Island in 

the information before traveling there. The NYSDEC doeacilities. Our best attempt was made to survey all marinforder to determine which were available for public use. 

  The following list of boat ramp facilities is divided into groups based on township and the

ged by an entity with a specific set of ating, you should familiarize yourself 

waterbodies near the township. Each ramp is manaules for ramp use. Before setting out for a day’s borwith the rules that apply to your destination ramp.  Besides knowing the rules that govern ramp use, you should be aware that conditions at 

ation to help essment was done in 

each ramp may vary. We have tried to provide you with some informetermine if the ramp is suitable for your vessel and abilities. The assd2009. Please be aware that conditions may have changed since then.  Please be aware that you must now possess a valid Recreational Marine Fishing License to fish in New York’s Marine District or for anadromous species in the Hudson River and its ibutaries. More information is available on the NYSDEC website at: tr

http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/7755.html.

to date information regarding   Finally, check the NYSDEC’s website for the most up altwater fishing regulations. They can be found at:  shttp://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/7894.html 

hank you, and have a safe day while enjoying New York’s waters!  T     

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East Rockaway Inlet

Shore Pkwy/Belt P

kwy

West Broadway

John F. Kennedy Airport

Rockaway Inlet

Grass Hassock Channel

Grass Bay

Jamaica Bay

Atlantic Ocean

Route 27/Belt Pkwy

Cross Bay Blvd

CanarsieHowardBeach

Woodmere

Far Rockaway

12

1 0 10.5 Mile

Jamaica Bay

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1Inwood Park Boat Ramp

Bayview Avenue

Inwood

Nassau County Parks516-571-7460

Jamaica Bay

Motts BasinSLC 15 • •

2Inwood Marina

Pine Road

Inwood

Hempstead516-239-0945 Jamaica Bay SLC 10 • • • • •

Description: SLA = Single Lane Asphalt, SLC = Single Lane Concrete, MLC = Multi-Lane Concrete Ramp, WCR = Wide Concrete Ramp,

CBL = Single Lane Cobble, SD = Sand Launch, TD = Tide Dependent (launch and recover at higher tides), EX = Exposed to strong wave action,

4WD = Four wheel drive recommended, SM = Small boats only (<20ft), HL = Hand launch of canoes and kayaks only, RE = Road end

Parking: A = Ample, L = Limited, VL = Very Limited, N = No Parking; 15 = Fifteen Trailer Rigs Accommodated

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ramps are free but may require registration.

All other ramps require a permit or day use fee.

Use the phone numbers provided to contact the appropriate entity to obtain a ramp use permit and verify hours and availability.

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Montauk Highway

Jones Inlet

Atlantic Ocean

Route 27 Sunrise Highway

Long Beach Road

Meadowbrook Pkwy

Wantagh Pkwy

West Broadway

MassapequaMerrick

EastRockaway

Long Beach

Broad

Chan

nel

87

65

4

3

2

1

2 0 21 Miles

South Oyster BayEast Bay

Middle Bay

Hempstead

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PARKING

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UTMARINA

1Bay Park Boat Ramp              Marjorie Lane

Bay Park           Nassau County

  Parks

516‐571‐7460East RockawaBroad Channe

y lChannel   

MLC 90 • •

2City of Long Beach Ramp           West Bay Drive

Long Beach      City of Long Be

       ach

516‐431‐1000 Reynolds Channel WCR 37 • •

3Millburn Creek Boat Ramp        Atlantic Avenue

  Freeport           Nassau County

         Parks

516‐571‐7460Middle Bay    Millburn Cree

          k

MLC 46 •

4Hempstead Town Marina WestLido Boulevard

   Point Lookout Hempstead

516‐431‐9200Middle Bay    Reynolds Chan

        nel

MLC L • • • • •

5Albany Avenue Boat Ramp        Albany Avenue

Freeport           Village of Freep

   ort

516‐377‐2314Middle Bay    Freeport Cree

         k

MLC 55 •

6Wantagh County Park Boat RamWantagh Avenue to Kings Road

p  Wantagh          Nassau County

   Parks

516‐571‐7460East Bay         Flat Creek

                    MLC 116 • • •

7Old Harbor Marina                      Adler Place

    Seaford            Private‐Day use

    fee

516‐785‐0358South Oyster Seaford Creek

Bay SLC A •

8John J. Burns Park                     Merrick Road

Massapequa   p qOyster Bay

    516 797‐ 4110

South Oyster ‐

yJones Creek

Bay       MLC 92 • •MLC • •

Description: SLA = Single Lane Asphalt, SLC = Single Lane Concrete, MLC = Multi‐Lane Concrete Ramp, WCR = Wide Concrete Ramp, 

CBL = Single Lane Cobble, SD = Sand Launch, TD = Tide Dependent (launch and recover at higher tides), EX = Exposed to strong wave action,

4WD = Four wheel drive recommended, SM = Small boats only (<20ft), HL = Hand launch of canoes and kayaks only, RE = Road end

Parking: A = Ample, L = Limited, VL = Very Limited, N = No Parking; 90 = Ninety Trailer Rigs Accommodated

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ramps are free but may require registration.

All other ramps require a permit or day use fee.

Use the phone numbers provided to contact the appropriate entity to obtain a ramp use permit and verify hours and availability.

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TRAILER BOATING T BEFOR

IPS 

E YOU LEAVE: 

• • Check tires for recommended pressure 

bearings for grease • ure 

Check hubs and 

• Make sure straps and chains are sec

• Use a hitch lock Check trailer lights and turn signals 

e side and rear view mirrors are adjusted • Make sur AT THE RAMP: 

• •  ready Find a quiet spot away from the ramp to make

• Unplug trailer lights Remove straps, except for bow strap at winch 

ure the transom plug is inserted and tight • Make s PUTTING IN: 

• er • Make sure the ramp is clear of trailers  

• Back up to the ramp in a slow, deliberate mann

• Make small movements of the steering wheel 

hed off easily •

Back in until the boat can be pus

• Set the parking break, chock the rear tire of your vehicle Tie up to the far end of the dock 

• Proceed at idle speed until well away from the ramp area  or more information regarding New York’s hunting, fishing, and pollution regulations visit Fthe NYSDEC website at http://www.dec.ny.gov/62.html.  For boating operation, safety and registration information visit the New York State Parks website at http://www.nysparks.com/recreation/boating. 

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 FEDERAL AID PROJECT

Funded by your purchase of fishing equipment and motorboat fuels.

The Department of Environmental Conservation receives Federal Aid in Sport Fish and Wildlife Restoration. Under Title VI of the 1864 Civil Rights Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or handicap. If you believe you have been discriminated against in any program, activity or facility as described above, or if you desire further information, please write to:

The Office for Human Resources U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Department of the Interior

Washington, D.C. 20240