Boating

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• Lake Lillinonah Boat Launch - Bridgewater

• East River Boat Launch

• Burr Pond Boat Launch

• Saugatuck River Boat Launch

• Little Pond Boat Launch

• Lower Moodus Reservoir Boat Launch

• Hatch Pond Boat Launch

• Kings Island Boat Launch

• Mansfield Hollow Lake Boat Launch

• Prudence

  On June 29, 2010 Governor M. Jodi Rell christened a new boating safety education vessel, naming the 19-foot boat, Prudence.

• Boating Safety

  Although there are inherent risks in virtually any sport, a well-educated boater who uses common sense and courtesy on the water contributes to everyone's safety and enjoyment.

• Teak Surfing and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

  When teak surfing, in addition to the very obvious danger of swimmers being near moving propellers there is a less obvious danger of carbon monoxide poisoning.

• Marine VHF Radio: The Basics

  Although not required in recreational boats under 65.6 feet long, a VHF Marine Radio is an essential piece of equipment in coastal waters.

• Manually Propelled Vessel Safety

  Manually propelled safety information.

• Personal Flotation Devices

  Most adults need an extra 7 to 12 pounds of buoyancy to keep their heads above water. A PFD can provide that extra lift to keep you afloat until help comes.