Signs of spring and hope continue along with some nicer weather. As of noon all of the docks (both sides!) at Godfrey Point are just about in. It looks like the crew will be done in quick order. Both sides of the docks are back for this year. The Covid-19…
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Godfrey Point and the South Shore Boat launch both remain open. According to the Onondaga County Park’s website, Oneida Shores launch is now OPEN. We are hoping that someone can get us visual confirmation of that. That is certainly good news. Virus numbers continue to drop, but everyone has to…
This just came down… Empire State Development has updated its guidance: “Marinas, boatyards, and recreational marine manufacturers, for ongoing marina operations and boat repair/maintenance, where such facilities adhere to strict social distancing and sanitization protocols. Use of such sites for the purposes of personal use or operation of boats or…
As we inch closer to the walleye opener, questions remain on what we can and can’t do. We checked again around noon and Godfrey still does not have barricades up. We have been told now that the closure order does not extend to self-service launches, but there is no “official”…
Various outlets are now reporting that state-owned boat launches are now temporarily closed to further damage the economy stop the spread of COVID-19. There is no timeline other than “temporarily.” The DEC’s site now says the following: “To limit the community spread of COVID-19, use of all DEC, Canal Corp.,…
Clearing up some more confusion, the DEC launches on Oneida Lake remain open as they are state-owned. Private sector marinas and launches are considered non-essential and are presently not permitted to be open, county-owned facilities like Oneida Shores (presently closed) are at the discretion of local officials. Word is the…