Located on a peninsula sticking out into the Hudson, this beach is a great place for beginners.There is a fee to get in. The beach faces north but is on the east bank of the river.Please contact us, if you would like to provide further details for this site.

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How to get there

Take the Croton Railroad exit off Route 9 and follow the signs to the park. 

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Beautiful exposure south of the Tappan Zee on eastern shore with a view of the Manhattan skyline and the bridges.Please contact us, if you would like to provide further details for this site.

Wind

 Best on N, NW, SW, S.

How to get there

Take Main Street in Irvington down to the end. Make a right. Make a left to go over the railroad station. Follow the road south, parallel to train tracks.

Rig & Launch

This is a beautiful park with a grassy rigging area and good parking.

Warnings

Cement ramp to the water. Bottom of ramp can be extremely slippery due to algae. Be careful of large hidden rocks within 2 meters of ramp.

This is an excellent launch site from a public town beach on the western bank. There’s a good shallow area for teaching beginners and a protected area for the kids. Ship traffic  can come pretty close to shore so be careful. There’s parking right by the beach. Good on a N-NE and SW-SE. Reached from Route 9W. Appropriate for beginners.

Please contact us, if you would like to provide further details for this site.

Wind

Norht-Northeast and Southwest to East

Water

Shallow area for teaching beginners

Rig&Launch

Public town beach on the western bank

Warnings

Ship traffic  can come pretty close to shore

Please contact us, if you would like to provide further details for this site.

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How to get there

Take route 9 to the Hudson Avenue/RR station exit in Peekskill and turn towards the river. Park alongside the dirty beach but avoid the area for the boaters which has a $15 fee. 

Rig & Launch

Rig on grass but launch from the dirty beach. Launch tenders watch the action on the water during warmer months.

Warnings

Located on the eastern shore in a dramatic bend in the river, most of the bay is outside the commercial shipping channel.

A sand beach in a small park in the town of New Windsor below Newburg. Access is from Route 9W. The launch site on the west bank allows access into a wide, scenic area of the historic Hudson Valley.Please contact us, if you would like to provide further details for this site.

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Northeast, East, Southeast

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Just south of Kingston Rhinebeck Bridge on West side. Take 9W (from the south) to 32 and make a right at boat dealership. Go down around to the left to Charles Ryder Park which is also a public boat ramp. Good on N-NE, S-SE

Please contact us, if you would like to provide further details for this site.

Wind

North-Northeast, South-Southeast

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