The Mohawk River Barge Canal in Herkimer County offers multiple hand launch access points, including locations in Herkimer with 40 cars and 5 cars of parking capacity, as well as hard surface launches at Little Falls (20 cars and trailers) and Rotary Park (25 cars).

These access sites provide convenient entry points to the Mohawk River/Barge Canal system, which features a productive warmwater fishery and is suitable for both boating and fishing activities.