Lake Colby Boat Launch

Right outside Saranac Lake, Lake Colby is a great spot that doesn't require much travel to get to.
How to get there
Located right on Route 86 heading out of Saranac Lake toward Paul Smiths. The launch is approximately 2-miles outside downtown.
Boat launch
This launch is operated by the New York Department of Environmental Conservation. There is a small soft launch. Motors are restricted to 10hp or less. Parking is for 30 cars without trailers, less spots available with trailers.
Right outside Saranac Lake, Lake Colby is a great spot that doesn't require much travel to get to.
How to get there
Located right on Route 86 heading out of Saranac Lake toward Paul Smiths. The launch is approximately 2-miles outside downtown.
Boat launch
This launch is operated by the New York Department of Environmental Conservation. There is a small soft launch. Motors are restricted to 10hp or less. Parking is for 30 cars without trailers, less spots available with trailers.
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