Location
Ramp Details
- Access
- ✓ Public Access
- Address
- 250 Marina Lane, PA-59, Clarendon, PA 16313, USAMead Township, Pennsylvania
- Coordinates
- 41.854953, -78.948008
About This Launch
Kinzua Wolf Run Marina stands near Mead Township in Warren County as a well-positioned launch for accessing reservoir systems. Local boaters have used this ramp for years, appreciating its location and accessibility for various watercraft.
The launch area includes designated parking for vehicles with trailers, with additional overflow areas available during peak periods. Most standard boat trailers can navigate the approach road without difficulty. The ramp gradient accommodates efficient launching for boats of various sizes.
This public launch welcomes all properly registered boaters. Standard Pennsylvania boating requirements apply, including registration and safety equipment. While many launches in the area are free, some may collect fees during peak season or for facility improvements.
The ramp connects boaters to glacial lakes, an environment that supports diverse watercraft and activities. Familiarity with local water conditions, including depth variations and potential hazards, helps ensure safe and enjoyable outings from this launch.
This launch suits boaters interested in striper fishing and kayaking. Anglers commonly target largemouth bass and walleye from these waters. The ramp handles kayaks, jon boats, and bass boats effectively, while larger vessels should verify depth and clearance requirements.
Spring striper runs draw anglers from across the region Experienced local boaters often arrive early to beat the crowds, particularly on weekends and holidays. The Mead Township area offers amenities including fuel, ice, and supplies within a reasonable drive. Tides and water levels affect launching conditions, so timing your trip accordingly improves the experience.
Boaters have rated this facility 4.5 out of 5 stars across 218 reviews, reflecting its standing among local launches.
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About Boating in Mead Township, Pennsylvania
The Mead Township area offers diverse boating opportunities, from striper fishing to trout fishing. Local waters support kayaking and produce catches of striped bass and bluefish. The community supports boating with local businesses offering supplies, equipment, and local knowledge to help visitors make the most of their time on the water. Spring striper runs draw anglers from across the region Check conditions and plan accordingly for the best experience.
Frequently Asked Questions About Kinzua Wolf Run Marina
Can I fish for trout near Boat Launch?
Pennsylvania stock trout in many waters accessible from public ramps. Spring stocking provides excellent put-and-take fishing. Some waters also hold wild trout populations. Check Pennsylvania stocking schedules for best timing.
What is fall foliage season like for boating?
Fall (September-October) offers spectacular foliage viewing from area waters. This is also prime fishing season with aggressive fall feeding. Water temperatures cool quickly - dress in layers and monitor weather as conditions can change rapidly.
Are there lobster/crab near Boat Launch?
Coastal ramps in Pennsylvania provide access to lobster and crab fishing grounds where permitted. Recreational licenses and trap limits apply. Check Pennsylvania regulations for seasons, sizes, and equipment requirements.
How do nor'easters affect Boat Launch?
Northeast storms can bring significant wind and waves to area waters. Boat Launch may close during severe weather events. Always check marine forecasts before launching and have a weather radio aboard.
Is Boat Launch free to use?
Launch fees vary by facility and managing agency. Boat Launch in Pennsylvania may be free, require a daily fee, or accept annual passes. Check for posted fee information at the ramp or contact the managing agency before your visit.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
6 additional boat launches are located within 6.1 mi of Kinzua Wolf Run Marina, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.