How do I access Edward R. Koch?

Edward R. Koch is a public carry-in in Delaware. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Edward R. Koch?

Edward R. Koch supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Edward R. Koch?

On-site amenities include parking, shore fishing. Parking: 10 spaces.

When is the best time to visit Edward R. Koch?

The best time to paddle at Edward R. Koch is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Edward R. Koch?

Water conditions at Edward R. Koch include calm, sheltered.

Is Edward R. Koch good for beginners?

Yes, Edward R. Koch is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

ParkingShore Fishing

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Edward R. Koch

DE · Carry-In · Public

Edward R. Koch is a public carry-in on Edward R. Koch Delaware. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, shore fishing. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Carry-In

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

10 spaces

About This Location

Edward R. Koch offers lake paddling on Edward R. Koch in Delaware.

Lake paddlers in Delaware will appreciate Edward R. Koch, which offers direct access to Edward R. Koch and its surrounding waters.

This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water.

Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include parking and shore fishing.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Edward R. Koch ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•Check local conditions before heading out.
•Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
•Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Edward R. Koch?: Edward R. Koch is a public carry-in in Delaware. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Edward R. Koch?: Edward R. Koch supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Edward R. Koch?: On-site amenities include parking, shore fishing. Parking: 10 spaces.
When is the best time to visit Edward R. Koch?: The best time to paddle at Edward R. Koch is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Edward R. Koch?: Water conditions at Edward R. Koch include calm, sheltered.
Is Edward R. Koch good for beginners?: Yes, Edward R. Koch is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 38.5633, -75.6287