Barn Island Boat Launch

Stonington

The boat launch will be closed temporarily for parking lot line striping on Thursday, April 18, 2024. The launch will reopen at 8am on April 19, 2024.

An aerial view of the Barn Island boat launch.

Site Sketch of the Barn Island Boat Launch

Type: Trailered
Season: Year-round
Address: End of Palmer Neck Road, Stonington
Directions: Located at Barn Island Wildlife Area. Turn southeast off Route 1 at Greenhaven Road then south on Palmer Neck Road approximately 1.5 miles to end.
Regulations: None
Fishing Regulations: Saltwater Fishing Guide (ct.gov)
Docks: Floating Wood (Seasonal)
Toilets: Chemical (Seasonal)
Parking Spaces: 60
Parking Surface: Paved
Access Road Surface: Paved
Ramp Surface: Concrete Slab

ADA Accessible:

Yes
Additional Info:  Schedule of Marine Events and Fishing Tournaments (ct.gov), (Note: tournaments are not open to the general public)

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The entrance to the Barn Island boat launch.
Entrance

The access road to the Barn Island boat launch.
Access Road

The turning area of the Barn Island boat launch.
Turning Area

The ramp of the Barn Island boat launch.
Ramp

The parking area for the Barn Island boat launch.
Parking

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Content Last Updated on April 18, 2024.