The American Bass Association
of PA and NJ

Tournament Information > Directions

We continue to update this page with new tournament sites and directions, please check below for those which are complete.

Remember, Buckle-Up and Drive Carefully, as we want everyone to arrive safely. It should be noted that the general rule of thumb is "Click It, Or Ticket"!!!

Potomac River / Smallwood State Park:

From Pennsylvania take I-95 South to the Route 210 South. Take Route 210 to Route 225. Turn left at light and follow Route 225 to Route 224. Turn right at light onto Route 224 and follow it to the Smallwood State Park sign, then follow the signs to the ramp area. 

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Note: There is a $10.00 dollar per day launch fee payable at the ramp.

Candlewood Lake (Lattins Cove) Boat Launch:

Follow this link to find directions to the Candlewood Lake Boat Launch:  http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?A=2686&Q=383792

 

Delaware River / Frankford Arsenal - Philadelphia, PA:

I-95 South - Take the Bridge Street exit from I-95. At the bottom of the ramp turn left on Bridge Street then turn left on to Tacony Street. The entrance to the ramp is off Tacony Street on the right just after the old arsenal complex.

I-95 North - Take the Bridge Street exit at the bottom of the ramp turn right on to Tacony Street. The entrance to the ramp is off Tacony Street on the right just after the old Frankford Arsenal Complex.

From New Jersey - From 295 take exit 36 for route NJ 73 north which will take you directly to the Tacony/Palmyra Bridge. Take the first right after the bridge to Tacony Street, turn left at the light and the Frankford Arsenal ramp area will be on your left. 

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Note: The American Bass Association PA & NJ provides security for the ramp area tournament day to protect your equipment.

Susquehanna Flats / Anchor Marina 

Take I-95 South to Maryland. Exit at 100 B-A (SR 272) towards Northeast Maryland. Follow SR 272 through the town of Northeast. Once through the town the road will come back together. Approximately one block after it comes back together Susquehannock Boulevard will be the first street on your right. Turn right onto Susquehannock Boulevard then bare right onto Iroquois Drive. The entrance to Anchor Marina ramp area will be on your right. 

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Note: They charge $5.00 per day for launching.

Susquehanna Flats / Elk Neck Marina - Elk Neck State Park:

Take I-95 South to Maryland. Exit at 100 B-A (SR 272) towards Northeast Maryland. Follow SR 272 approximately 9 miles to Elk Neck State Park, then follow signs to marina ramp area. 

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Note: Like all state facilities in Maryland there is a $10.00 launch fee charged.  

Susquehanna Flats / Dundee Creek Marina - Gunpowder Falls State Park

Dundee Creek Marina is located off of Graces Quarters Road, one quarter mile past the Hammerman area entrance to Gunpowder Falls State Park. From I-95 take exit 67A for Route 43 east. Follow this road (also known as White Marsh Boulevard) to Route 40 east. Turn right at the first traffic light onto Ebenezer Road. Follow Ebenezer Road for 4.5 miles where it becomes Graces Quarters Road. The entrance to the marina will be on your right. The marina provides boat access to the creek. There is also a bank fishing area on Dundee Creek at the end of Graces Quarters Road.

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Note: Like all state facilities in Maryland there is a $10.00 launch fee charged.

Hudson River / Dutchmen's Landing - Catskill, NY:

Once in New York take the New York Thruway towards Albany. Exit the New York Thruway at Exit 21 Catskill, New York. After going through the toll both turn left at the stoplight CR 23 B. Follow CR 23 B into Catskill it will turn into Main Street. Follow Main Street through Catskill it will turn to the left. Dutchman's Landing will be on your left. The entrance is the second drive that you come to approximately 200' after the first drive.

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Lake Hopatcong / Lee's County Park Marina:

From I 80 take Exit 30 (CR 615) towards Mount Arlington. Initially it will be called Old Drakesville Road and then will become Howard Boulevard. Follow Howard Boulevard and Lee's County Park Marina will be on your left.

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Note: There is a $10.00 per day launch fee payable to the park.

Oneida Shores Park - Brewerton, NY

9400 Bartel Road Brewerton, NY 13029 Phone 315-676-7366

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Saratoga Spa State Park - Saratoga Springs, NY

To be updated, please check back.

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Lake Wallenpaupack - Hawley, PA

From Philadelphia
Northeast Extension (Route 476) of Pennsylvania Turnpike to Lehigh Valley, Exit 56 Allentown-Bethlehem. East on Route 22 for 17 miles to Route 33. Travel Rt 33 North merging onto I-80 East (Pocono Mts) Continue on I-80/US 209 North to Exit 309 (Marshalls Creek). Take 209 North to Rt. 402 North. Turn left onto Rt. 6 West traveling approximately 10 - 15 minutes towards Hawley. You will pass the Lake Wallenpaupack Viewing Walkway on your left, as well as the Wallenpaupack Area High School. Once you have passed the High School, look a stoplight, this will be Route 590. Turn left and follow Route 590 to Lakeshore Drive, turn left on to Lakeshore Drive and follow it to Caffery Recreational Area, which will be on you left.

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