Gardner Lake Boat Launch
Salem
A 3 ft. drawdown has been approved for this waterbody during the 2022/2023 winter season.
The drawdown will commence on or about October 15, 2022. During the first two weeks, the drawdown will not exceed 1 ft. to allow for access to the boat launch ramp.
On or about November 1, 2022, the drawdown will be increased. By December 1, 2022, the 3ft. drawdown should be achieved. The normal water surface elevation should be restored by April 1, 2023.
Please note: With any drawdown and refill periods, there are risks that the desired level and refill may not be achieved within the timeframes due to weather events and conditions.
Site Sketch of the Gardner Lake Boat Launch
| Type: | Trailered |
|---|---|
| Season: | Year round |
| Address: | 147 Old Colchester Road, Salem |
| Directions: | Located east off Route 354 in Salem just north of Route 82. |
| Lake Area: | 529 Acres |
| Regulations: | 6 MPH limit from sunset to 8 am. |
| Docks: | Fixed Concrete |
| Toilets: | Chemical (Seasonal) |
| Parking Spaces: | 54 |
| Parking Surface: | Paved |
| Access Road Surface: | Paved |
| Ramp Surface: | Concrete Slab |
| ADA Accessible: | Yes |
| Additional Info: | Schedule of Marine Events and Fishing Tournaments (Note: tournaments are not open to the general public) |
Entrance
Access Road
Turning Area
Ramp
Parking
Content Last Updated on October 21, 2022.