BOATING SEASON

Lakes………….……..…4/01 to 11/30 BOATING LAKE/POND LAUNCH SITE Island Pond……………..4/01 to 10/15 Sterling Forest® Lakes...4/01 to 12/31 SAILBOAT

ROWBOAT/ ROWBOAT/ PERMITTED KEY NEEDED PARKING FEE PARKING FEE

CANOE/KAYAK CANOE/KAYAK (or until ice forms) BOAT TRAILERS PARK LOCATION PARK LOCATION Nyack, Englewood ……….…..all year NYS Office of Parks, west side of lake, park at Askoti H      (weather permitting) Recreation & Historic Skannatati Ross Dock………...…... 5/01 to 10/31 Blue SF      200' north of IBM (Rt. 84) (weather permitting) Preservation

Eagle, Little Dam, Laurel SF      portage in Meadow, Four Corners FEES Arden Valley Rd. Island Pond H     3.5 miles west of Tiorati Circle PIPC Boat Permit……………….$30.00 Kanawauke (north of Rt. 106) H     picnic area, 1/4 mile west of circle Sterling Forest® Boat Permit……$15.00 Minnewaska (no motors) M      Diver's Cove Tiorati/Welch Key……………....$15.00 Island Pond Key ……..……..…..$15.00 Rockland RL      Fishing Station (Parking Field 6)

Seven Lakes Drive, 3 miles south **Fees & Information Subject to Change** Sebago      H of Kanawauke Circle (1) On the left after crossing bridge, BOAT RENTALS park in main lot. (2)* Left hand side of Silvermine H     * parking lot; TW key required to Boat rentals are available at the following open gate/access launch. location. Call for hours of operation and fees: BOATING

Skannatati parking area H       Stahahe Route 106, 845-786-2701 Palisades Region (Closed till further notice) H    1 mile east of NY Thruway Tiorati Brook Rd, Going fishing? Tiorati      H I mile east of Tiorati Circle. Route 106, 1/10 mile east of In the section, a New York Welch      H beach entrance State fishing license is required for all Nyack Beach, NY (Hudson cartop boats only anglers aged 16 years and older (except  parking area by bathhouse River) permit not required when freshwater fishing or crabbing in Englewood, NJ (Hudson cartop boats only  north of boat basin the ). Additional licenses River) permit not required may be required while fishing in the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

Ross Dock, NJ (Hudson trailered boats only, 24' max, Hudson River. Licenses are sold at most Palisades Interstate Park Commission River)  under G. W. Bridge gas engines ok sporting goods stores and town halls. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Agencies

Launch fee charged permit not required

H - Harriman, 845-429-8257 RL - Rockland Lake, 845-268-3020 www.nysparks.com M - Minnewaska, 845-255-0752 SF - Sterling Forest®, 845-351-5907 www.palisadesparksconservancy.org Nyack Beach, 845-268-3020 NJ locations, 201-768-1360

BOATING INFORMATION In boats over 16’ in length, one throwable ACCESS TO GATED BOAT LAUNCHES A Few Rules and Conditions of Use* type IV flotation device is required A PIPC boat permit is required to operate boats, A sounding appliance is required (mouth Vehicle access to Lake Tiorati, Lake 1. Keys must be picked up in person. kayaks and canoes (including rentals from whistle is permitted) in all boats. Welch, Silvermine, and Island Pond is by outside the Park) on any waters under the 2. Boat permits and keys are sold from key only. Multiple keys can only be jurisdiction of the PIPC. 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM – Boats with electric trolling motors must be purchased while also purchasing multiple 4:00 PM at the Tiorati Circle (call In addition to the PIPC boat permit, a Sterling registered with a state DMV and have the PIPC boat permits. The only exception is ® specific area to verify office hours). Forest boat sticker must be purchased to registration number displayed on both sides of keys will be sold only to physically operate these crafts on the Sterling Forest® lakes. the bow. Motors are not permitted on Lake 3. Stickers must be permanently affixed challenged anglers*. To purchase a key for Minnewaska. to boats and vehicles. Attention all boaters: Harriman State Park, Island Pond you must also have a valid , and Sterling The following boats are prohibited: NY State fishing license. 4. Lost or misplaced decals will not be Forest will no longer require to see boats, life replaced. preservers, and sounding devices at their boat  Gas Powered Engines The license plate number of the vehicle to 5. Vehicles towing boat trailers are permit stations in order to purchase the PIPC  Jet Skis be used with the gated launch permit is permitted only at Lake Welch and boat permits. required.  Wind Surfers Lake Kanawauke (boat launches Protocol remains the same at Minnewaska. To purchase boat permits, bring your boat, life  Paddleboards All vehicles parked at gated boat launches located on Route 106). jackets, and a sounding device to these boat must display a permit sticker. 6. Trucks, buses, RV/motor homes, permit stations during the dates shown. Note: BOAT PERMIT STATIONS vehicles towing trailers, vehicles with Please call Park offices for hours of operation. Minnewaska cannot accommodate boat trailers. *Physically challenged anglers may advertising, or vehicles with

purchase a key for the Tiorati Boat Launch commercial plates are not permitted Please be advised that all boaters will be Harriman State Park: with or without a valid PIPC Boat Permit. on the Palisades Interstate or subject to random inspections by Parks ~Tiorati Circle Proof of disability must be presented at the on Park roads. staff to ensure regulation compliance. (845) 429-8257 2nd Saturday in March to 11/30 time of purchase. 7. Boat Launch gates must be locked Boats must be of open, monohull construction ~ Beaver Pond Campground after entering or leaving the site. with definable sides. Please do not block any access or launch (845) 947-2792 8. Boating is permitted from 5AM to Rigid boats must be open-hulled and capable of Last weekend in April to Columbus Day area or use the lots without a boat. 10PM (except at Minnewaska). US floating if capsized. ® Sterling Forest State Park: Coast Guard regulations apply on Inflatable boats must comply with Project H-28 ~Information Center Dates of Park waters. (845) 351-5907 Key Needed Sold at: standards of the American Boat and Yacht Sale 9. At Minnewaska boating is permitted Council and document or display the National 4/01 to 12/31, trailers OK nd Island Pond Tiorati Circle 2 Saturday in from opening until 1 hour prior to Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), Rockland Lake State Park: March – 4/01 2nd Saturday in closing. ABYC, ISO or CE endorsement. ~North Bathhouse Tiorati Circle March – 11/30 10. Swimming from boats is prohibited. Life preservers: All boats must have one Coast (845) 268-3020 Tiorati/Welch/ Sterling Forest® 4/01 – 11/30 Guard approved wearable Personal Floatation 4/01 to 11/30, no trailers Silvermine Beaver Pond Last weekend in 11. Boats may not dock on islands, Campground April – Columbus Device (Type I, II, and III life jacket) for each Day beaches, shorelines or any group person on board. Children age 12 and under Minnewaska State Park Preserve: camp facility. must wear a PFD at all times. In accordance ~Park Office 12. Alcohol is prohibited in the Park. with New York State law, life jackets must be (845) 255-0752 worn by all occupants of your boat between 4/01 to 11/30, no trailers *See your boat permit for a more complete November 1st and May 1st. list of Rules and Regulations