Connecticut / Long Island Sound /
Silver Sands State Park
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Long Island Sound · near Milford · Connecticut

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
- Free
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Tidal
- Yes
- Wheelchair access
- No
- Managed by
- CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
- Website
- ct.gov
- Coordinates
- 41.20493, -73.07427
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Milford Harbor · NOAA, 1.4 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone ANZ335, Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Milford Harbor station, 1.4 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 | Low 12:05 am 1.4 ft · High 6:16 am 5.6 ft · Low 12:25 pm 1.7 ft · High 6:35 pm 5.9 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Oct 20 | Low 12:59 am 1.3 ft · High 7:12 am 5.8 ft · Low 1:22 pm 1.5 ft · High 7:31 pm 6.0 ft |
| Wed Oct 21 | Low 1:50 am 1.1 ft · High 8:03 am 6.1 ft · Low 2:16 pm 1.2 ft · High 8:24 pm 6.2 ft |
| Thu Oct 22 | Low 2:37 am 0.9 ft · High 8:50 am 6.4 ft · Low 3:05 pm 0.8 ft · High 9:12 pm 6.4 ft |
| Fri Oct 23 | Low 3:21 am 0.6 ft · High 9:33 am 6.8 ft · Low 3:52 pm 0.3 ft · High 9:57 pm 6.6 ft |
| Sat Oct 24 | Low 4:03 am 0.4 ft · High 10:14 am 7.2 ft · Low 4:37 pm 0.0 ft · High 10:40 pm 6.7 ft |
| Sun Oct 25 | Low 4:45 am 0.2 ft · High 10:54 am 7.5 ft · Low 5:22 pm -0.3 ft · High 11:24 pm 6.8 ft |
On Long Island Sound
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Community
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Nearby launches
- Milford Municipal Boat Launch · 1.5 mi · Milford Harbor
- Housatonic River Boat Launch · 1.7 mi · Housatonic River
- Charles Wheeler Wildlife Management Area · 2.0 mi
- Caswell Cove Water Access Area · 2.1 mi · Housatonic River
- Birdseye Street Boat Launch · 3.2 mi · Housatonic River
- Long Beach · 5.1 mi · Long Island Sound
Sources
- Connecticut DEEP Coastal Access Sites (boat launches and car-top access) record 516 · No access or use limitations (layer metadata, ArcGIS item d8eb7731d7d84a149917809241f970ec)
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