Cranberry Lake Boat Ramps

2 boat launches are mapped on Cranberry Lake in St. Lawrence County, New York.

1 of these launches include facility details from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC).

Cranberry Lake facts

Surface area6,909 acres
TypeReservoir
Average depthabout 6 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area)
Shoreline lengthabout 48.7 miles
Surface elevation1,483 ft above sea level
DamCranberry Lake Dam, completed 1917
Dam size24 ft high, 360 ft long, concrete dam
Dam purposesRecreation
Dam ownerOSWEGATCHIE RIVER-CRANBERRY RESERVOIR REG DIST CRP (Local Government)
Normal storage42,334 acre-feet
Impounded streamOswegatchie River

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID NY00397). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

Fish in Cranberry Lake

Listed by the state as a recommended fishery for: Brook trout, Crappie, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Smallmouth bass, Sunfish, Yellow perch.

Source: NYSDEC recommended fishing lakes and ponds. Species lists come from state survey and stocking records, not a guarantee of what you will catch; check current state fishing regulations.

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