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Crystal Lake Boat Launch

Middletown

An aerial view of the Crystal Lake boat launch.

Site Sketch of the Crystal Lake Boat Launch

Type: Trailered
Season: Closed December 1 to March 1.
Address: 244 Livingston Road, Middletown
Directions: Route 9, exit 11, west on Route 155, south on Millbrook Road, west on Livingston Road. Same entrance as Middletown Park.
Lake Area: 32.4 Acres
Regulations: Use of electric motors is permitted.
Fishing Regulations: Freshwater Fishing Guide (ct.gov)
Docks: None
Toilets: None
Parking Spaces: 9
Parking Surface: Paved
Access Road Surface: Paved
Ramp Surface: Concrete Slab
ADA Accessible: No
Additional Info: Launch is operated by the City of Middletown. 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 Crystal Lake boat launch.
Entrance

The access road to the Crystal Lake boat launch.
Access Road

The turning area of the Crystal Lake boat launch.
Turning Area

The ramp of the Crystal Lake boat launch.
Ramp

The parking area for the Crystal Lake boat launch.
Parking

Boat Launches in Connecticut

Content Last Updated on January 12, 2023.