Port Jackson, Mile 38.5

Located at Mile 38.5 of the Erie Canal in Amsterdam, New York, this public boat ramp offers convenient access to both the Erie Canal and Mohawk River. Run by the State of New York, it's a solid option if you're exploring this historic waterway in Montgomery County. Whether you're planning a day trip or a longer paddle, you'll have straightforward public access to launch your boat. It's worth checking conditions and any seasonal considerations before heading out, as water levels and weather can vary. This is a practical spot for locals and visitors looking to get on the water in the Amsterdam area.