Connecticut / Long Island Sound /
Pleasure Beach
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Long Island Sound · near Waterford · Connecticut

Public, but limited to residents, sticker or permit holders (on tribal land, a tribal permit). Check the rules with the town, tribe or agency before you go.
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Fee
- Fee charged
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Tidal
- Yes
- Wheelchair access
- No
- Managed by
- Town of Waterford
- Website
- waterfordct.org
- Coordinates
- 41.30689, -72.14491
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Niantic, Niantic River · NOAA, 2.5 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone ANZ332, Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Niantic, Niantic River station, 2.5 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Oct 19 | High 5:44 am 2.3 ft · Low 11:53 am 0.9 ft · High 6:02 pm 2.6 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Oct 20 | Low 12:31 am 0.6 ft · High 6:40 am 2.4 ft · Low 12:47 pm 0.8 ft · High 6:54 pm 2.6 ft |
| Wed Oct 21 | Low 1:15 am 0.5 ft · High 7:27 am 2.6 ft · Low 1:38 pm 0.6 ft · High 7:39 pm 2.7 ft |
| Thu Oct 22 | Low 1:57 am 0.4 ft · High 8:08 am 2.8 ft · Low 2:26 pm 0.5 ft · High 8:20 pm 2.7 ft |
| Fri Oct 23 | Low 2:37 am 0.4 ft · High 8:46 am 3.0 ft · Low 3:14 pm 0.3 ft · High 8:59 pm 2.7 ft |
| Sat Oct 24 | Low 3:17 am 0.3 ft · High 9:23 am 3.2 ft · Low 4:01 pm 0.1 ft · High 9:39 pm 2.7 ft |
| Sun Oct 25 | Low 3:58 am 0.2 ft · High 10:00 am 3.4 ft · Low 4:47 pm 0.0 ft · High 10:20 pm 2.7 ft |
On Long Island Sound
Sound in Connecticut. All launches on Long Island Sound.
Community
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Nearby launches
- Dock Road Boat Launch · 0.2 mi · Long Island Sound
- Waterford Beach Park · 2.0 mi · Long Island Sound
- Niantic River Boat Launch · 2.1 mi · Niantic River
- Cini Memorial Park · 2.1 mi · Niantic River
- Jordan Mill Park · 2.2 mi · Jordan Mill Pond
- Grand Street Boat Launch · 2.5 mi · Niantic Bay
Sources
- Connecticut DEEP Coastal Access Sites (boat launches and car-top access) record 137 · No access or use limitations (layer metadata, ArcGIS item d8eb7731d7d84a149917809241f970ec)
Why it is listed as public: listed by Connecticut DEEP Coastal Access Sites (boat launches and car-top access). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.