Boat Launch/Rental and Fishing at Grafton Lakes State Park

Anglers can go after rainbow and brown trout in Long, Second and Shaver Pond. Pickerel, perch, and bass are abundant in all ponds including Mill Pond and walleye are found at the Martin-Durham Reservoir. All ponds have launch facilities for canoes, sailboats and rowboats, electric boat are allowed.

Types Of Fish Often Found
Six bodies of water offer a variety of warmwater and coldwater catches. Rainbow and Brown Trout, Pickerel, Perch, Bass and Walleye can be found in the waters at the state park.

Best Season For Fishing
Anglers test their skill in all seasons of the year. Ice fishing is available earlier in the winter than at other regional locations due to the park’s 1600 foot elevation.

Don’t Miss This When Visiting
25 miles of trails for hiking, walking, running, biking and horseback riding. Boat rentals offered at Long Pond during the summer months only.

Additional Notes
Most New York State Parks charge a vehicle use fee to enter the facility. Fees vary by location and season. A list of entry fees and other park use fees is available below. For fees not listed or to verify information, please contact the park directly.

Your key to all season enjoyment of state parks is our season’s pass. For $65, the Empire Passport provides you unlimited day use vehicle entry into most of our parks. Apply on-line or call your favorite park for more information.

Fees
yes
Tours Are Offered
no
Site is Child-friendly
yes

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Boat Launch/Rental and Fishing at Grafton Lakes State Park

Latitude: 42.7890884 Longitude: -73.4355504 Elevation: 1593 ft

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Season And Hours Open

Year Round

Contact Information

Grafton Lakes State Park
(518) 279-1155
61 North Long Pond Road
Grafton, NY 12082 US

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Fees

Yes

Tours Are Offered

Child-friendly

Yes

Additional Notes

Most New York State Parks charge a vehicle use fee to enter the facility. Fees vary by location and season. A list of entry fees and other park use fees is available below. For fees not listed or to verify information, please contact the park directly. Your key to all season enjoyment of state parks is our season's pass. For $65, the Empire Passport provides you unlimited day use vehicle entry into most of our parks. Apply on-line or call your favorite park for more information. Snowshoes available: $10 per day $5 less than 4 hours. Family snowshoe programs available with our environmental educators so call for details. The Friends of Grafton Lakes State Park offer outings all winter through their free meetup site: Friends of Grafton Lakes State Park meetup group

Don't Miss

25 miles of trails for hiking, walking, running, biking and horseback riding. Boat rentals offered at Long Pond during the summer months only.