Here you will find a variety of Connecticut's lakes, streams, and rivers on one quick and easy-to-find to page. Bookmark CT Living's boating page for easy access to Connecticut boating, canoeing, and kayaking information.
Woodstock
Black Pond Boat Launch
Type: Trailered
Season: Year round
Directions: Route 198, turn east onto Camp Road. Launch is 1.0 mile on left.
Lake Area: 73.4 Acres
Regulations: 5 HP limit.
Docks: None
Toilets: None
Parking Spaces: 10
Parking Surface: Dirt
Access Road Surface: Dirt
Ramp Surface: Dirt
ADA Accessible: No
Eastford
Halls Pond Boat Launch
Type: Car Top/Carry-In
Season: Year round
Directions: Route 198, west onto Halls Pond Road. Launch is 0.8 mile on the left.
Lake Area: 81.5 Acres
Regulations: 8 MPH limit, no water-skiing.
Docks: None
Toilets: None
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Surface: Dirt
Access Road Surface: Dirt
Ramp Surface: Dirt
ADA Accessible: No
Hampton
Hampton Reservoir Boat Launch
Type: Car Top/Carry-In
Season: Year round
Directions: Route 97, west onto Kenyon Road. The launch is 1.5 miles on the left.
Lake Area: 88.3 Acres
Regulatory Requirements: Use of internal combustion engines is prohibited.
Docks: None
Toilets: None
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Surface: Dirt
Access Road Surface: Gravel
Ramp Surface: Dirt
ADA Accessible: No
Additional Info: Natchaug State Forest
Thompson
Little Pond Boat Launch
Type: Trailered
Season: Year round
Directions: Route 193, east on Sand Dam Road, right on Jezierski Lane. Access is 0.7 mile on the right.
Lake Area: 64.8 Acres
Regulations: None
Docks: None
Toilets: None
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Surface: Gravel
Access Road Surface: Gravel
Ramp Surface: Dirt
ADA Accessible: No
Additional Info: Shallow pond.
Hampton
Pine Acres Lake Boat Launch
Type: Trailered
Season: Year round
Directions: Route 6, north on Potter Road, into Goodwin State Forest. Launch is on the right.
Lake Area: 190 Acres
Regulations: Use of internal combustion engines prohibited.
Docks: None
Toilets: Pit (Year Round)
Parking Spaces: 15
Parking Surface: Recycled Pavement/Dirt
Access Road Surface: Recycled Pavement
Ramp Surface: Paved
ADA Accessible: No
Additional Info: Natchaug State Forest
Thompson
Quaddick Reservoir Boat Launch
Type: Trailered
Season: Open April through September. 8 am to sunset.
Directions: In Quaddick State Park, 4 miles north of East Putnam and Route 44.
Lake Area: 407.7 Acres
Regulations: None
Docks: None
Toilets: Pit (Seasonal)
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Surface: Recycled Pavement
Access Road Surface: Paved
Ramp Surface: Paved
ADA Accessible: No
Additional Info: Quaddick State Park
Killingly
Quinebaug Pond Boat Launch
Type: Trailered
Season: Year round
Directions: Located in Quinebaug Pond State Park. Travel north on Route 12. Turn east on Shepard Hill Road.
Lake Area: 87.6 Acres
Regulations: Use of internal combustion engines prohibited.
Docks: None
Toilets: None
Parking Spaces: 12
Parking Surface: Recycled Pavement/Dirt
Access Road Surface: Recycled Pavement
Ramp Surface: Dirt
ADA Accessible: No
Killingly
Ross Pond Boat Launch
Type: Car Top/Carry-In
Season: Year round
Directions: Route I-395, exit 91, east on Route 6. Take first right onto South Frontage Road, then first right after Park entrance onto Ross Road, take next right to launch.
Lake Area: 31 Acres
Regulations: Use of internal combustion engines prohibited.
Docks: None
Toilets: None
Parking Spaces: 30
Parking Surface: Recycled Pavement
Access Road Surface: Recycled Pavement
Ramp Surface: Dirt
ADA Accessible: No
