This canoe launch provides access to the Ashtabula River, a designated Ohio Scenic River with calm, minimal-current waters ideal for paddling upstream or exploring downstream into Ashtabula Harbor.

The launch is operated by Harbor Yak, which offers kayak, paddleboard, and boat rentals along with seasonal access to view wildlife including bald eagles, osprey, and the historic lighthouse.

The river section is suitable for recreational paddlers of varying skill levels, with opportunities for both leisurely exploration and wildlife viewing.