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Saugatuck River Boat Launch
Boat ramp · on Saugatuck River · near Westport · Connecticut
Open per Connecticut DEEP state boat launches (trailered)'s data, updated weekly. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Ramp surface
- Concrete Slab
- Car parking
- 25 spaces
- Restrooms
- Chemical (Seasonal)
- Season
- Year round
- Rules at the launch
- Saugatuck River, Bermuda Lagoon, Shorehaven Marsh, harbors, and congested areas - 5 MPH limit. No waterskiing or surf-boarding in any channel.
- Dock
- None
- Parking surface
- Paved
- Access road
- Paved
- Address
- Elaine Road, Westport
- Directions
- Under I-95 on the east side of river. Route 136 to Compo Road, take first right to launch.
- Wheelchair access
- No
- Managed by
- Connecticut DEEP
- Website
- portal.ct.gov
- Site sketch
- PDF from the agency
- Coordinates
- 41.12067, -73.36772
On Saugatuck River
River in Connecticut. All launches on Saugatuck River.
Community
Where people who use Saugatuck River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Saugatuck Reservoir Boat Launch · 9.1 mi · Saugatuck Reservoir
- Housatonic River Boat Launch · 14.7 mi · Housatonic River
- Mamanasco Lake Boat Launch · 15.7 mi · Mamanasco Pond
- Pierrepont Lake Boat Launch · 15.7 mi · Lake Naraneka
- Milford Municipal Boat Launch · 17.7 mi · Milford Harbor
- Lake Kenosia Boat Launch · 19.3 mi · Lake Kenosia
Sources
- Connecticut DEEP state boat launches (trailered) record 354 · Public record, no license stated (CT DEEP open data)
- Saugatuck River Boat Launch details read October 13, 2026
- OpenStreetMap w1379244877 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
- OpenStreetMap n6476675727 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Connecticut DEEP state boat launches (trailered). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Corrections help everyone; a reporting form is coming soon.