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Higganum Reservoir Boat Launch
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Higganum Reservoir · near Haddam · Connecticut
Open per Connecticut DEEP state boat launches (car-top and carry-in)'s data, updated weekly. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Fee
- Free
- Ramp surface
- Dirt
- Car parking
- 4 spaces
- Restrooms
- No
- Season
- Year round
- Rules at the launch
- 8 MPH limit, no water-skiing.
- Dock
- None
- Parking surface
- Dirt
- Access road
- Dirt
- Address
- (Dirt Road at ) 155 North Dish Mill Road, Haddam
- Directions
- Route 81, west onto Dish Mill Road, bear right to launch area.
- Wheelchair access
- No
- Managed by
- Connecticut DEEP
- Website
- portal.ct.gov
- Site sketch
- PDF from the agency
- Coordinates
- 41.48326, -72.56002
On Higganum Reservoir
Reservoir in Connecticut. All launches on Higganum Reservoir.
Nearby launches
- Haddam Meadows Boat Launch (Connecticut River) · 2.8 mi · Connecticut River
- Crystal Lake Boat Launch · 4.7 mi · Crystal Lake
- Salmon River Boat Launch (Connecticut River) · 4.8 mi · Salmon River
- Pattaconk Lake Boat Launch · 5.5 mi · Pattaconk Reservoir
- Dooley Pond Boat Launch · 5.9 mi · Dooley Pond
- Cedar Lake Boat Launch · 6.2 mi · Cedar Lake
Sources
- Connecticut DEEP state boat launches (car-top and carry-in) record 331 · Public record, no license stated (CT DEEP open data)
- Higganum Reservoir Boat Launch details read October 14, 2026
- OpenStreetMap n9220081951 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Connecticut DEEP state boat launches (car-top and carry-in). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Corrections help everyone; a reporting form is coming soon.