Thames River Boat Launch
New London
Site Sketch of the Thames River Boat Launch
| Type: | Trailered |
|---|---|
| Season: | Year-round |
| Address: | 1 State Pier Road, New London |
| Directions: | I-95 North, Exit 83, left at end onto Williams Street. Turn east onto State Pier Road. Launch is at end under I-95 bridge. I-95 South, Exit 84E, bear right at end onto Williams Street. Follow as above. |
| Regulations: | On the Thames River, 6 MPH limit within 200 feet of any dock, pier or wharf. Use of a vessel under power prohibited within 200 feet of a bathing beach or area or bathing raft or float in New London. Dead slow speed permitted through entrance to Alewife Cove and to moorings in New London. No boats within 350 feet of bathing beach. |
| Fishing Regulations: | Saltwater Fishing Guide (ct.gov) / Freshwater Fishing Guide (ct.gov) |
| Docks: | Floating Wood (Seasonal) |
| Toilets: | Chemical (Seasonal) |
| Parking Spaces: | 50 |
| Parking Surface: | Paved |
| Access Road Surface: | Paved |
| Ramp Surface: | Concete Slab |
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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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Content Last Updated on July 18, 2025