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Kowawese Unique Area Access

This 102-acre Hudson River park in New Windsor offers a hand-launch boat access point with 45 parking spaces and 2,000 feet of sandy shoreline for fishing and car-top boating (motorized boats prohibited).

Amenities include restrooms, picnic tables, grills, benches, and an interpretive center available for rentals, though swimming is strictly prohibited. A valid NY State fishing license is required for fishing.


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