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Stream Flow Information

Tide Predictions

Weather Information

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Weekend Reservoir Releases

PPL Wallenpaupack's Power Generation Discharges to the Lackawaxen River

Boat Sewage Disposal (Pump-Out) Locations for the Delaware River and Bay

A Paddler's Guide to the Delaware River

PEC Video on Paddling the Tidal Delaware

Boating

Please Note: The Delaware River Basin Commission does not regulate boating.

Additional boating-related information can be found by choosing "sojourns," "recreation maps," "water trail guides," and "river mileage system" in the above navigation bars.

State Agency Links

National Park Service (NPS) Links

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area:
- Canoeing, Kayaking, Rafting, and Tubing Information
- Swimming, Fishing, and Motorboating Information
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River - Boating Information

Additional State/NPS Boat Access Information

Delaware DNREC Boating Access Areas (Non-Tidal)
Delaware DNREC Boating Access Areas (Tidal)
New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife - Delaware River Boat Access Sites
New Jersey Boating (Project of the New Jersey Clean Vessel Act Program)
New York State DEC - Boat Launching Sites
NPS - Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Maps
NPS - Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Maps
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) - Boat Access Areas
- Note: Non-powered boats [such as canoes and kayaks] are not required to be registered in Pa. However, non-powered boats using PFBC properties must either be registered or display a valid launch permit.

Boating Safety Resources

National Canoe Safety Patrol/Upper Delaware Chapter
National Canoe Safety Patrol/Lower Delaware Chapter
On-Line Boating Safety Courses:
- BoatSafe.com
- BoatU.S. Foundation for Boating Safety
U.S. Coast Guard's Office of Boating Safety