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Life jacket rulesBoat ramps in Gales Ferry, CT
There's one place to launch a boat in Gales Ferry. Another 50 are within 25 miles.
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More boat ramps around Gales Ferry
- 4.8 mi Thames River Boat Launch (New London) New London Boat rampFree
- 4.8 mi Thames River Boat Launch New London Boat ramp
- 7.5 mi Avery Pond Boat Launch Preston City Boat ramp
- 7.9 mi Long Pond Boat Launch Ledyard Boat ramp
- 7.9 mi Lantern Hill Pond Boat Launch Ledyard Boat ramp
- 8 mi Bayberry Lane Boat Launch Groton Boat ramp
- 8.1 mi Horse Pond Car Top Boat Launch Salem Kayak launch
- 8.1 mi Gardner Lake State Boat Launch Salem Boat ramp
- 8.1 mi Gardner Lake Boat Launch Salem Boat ramp
- 8.2 mi Pattagansett Lake Boat Launch Niantic Boat ramp
Gales Ferry boat access in numbers
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The launches in Gales Ferry sit on Thames River.
See every ramp on Thames River.
Connecticut rules to know
- Residents, Connecticut property owners and operators of CT-registered boats need a Safe Boating Certificate for any motorboat or sailboat 19.5 ft+, and a Certificate of Personal Watercraft Operation for personal watercraft.
- Operators of vessels that must be registered need a Connecticut Aquatic Invasive Species Stamp on inland waters.
State agency for public boat access: Connecticut DEEP Boating Division.
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Ramp etiquetteBoat ramps in Gales Ferry: questions and answers
Where can you launch a boat in Gales Ferry, CT?
We know of one launch in Gales Ferry: Montville Boat Launch. Within 25 miles there are 50 more.
Where is the nearest kayak launch to Gales Ferry?
Horse Pond Car Top Boat Launch in Salem, about 8.1 miles away. You can also put in at the side of most boat ramps.
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