Boat ramps on Thames River
Thames River in Connecticut has 3 public launches in our directory, spread over 2 towns. 3 are boat ramps for trailers.
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Montville Boat Launch
Gales Ferry -
Thames River Boat Launch
New London -
Thames River Boat Launch (New London)
New London
Launching on Thames River
| Launches | 3 |
|---|---|
| Boat ramps | 3 |
| Marked free | 1 |
| Towns | Gales Ferry, New London |
Helpful: launching a boat, ramp etiquette, launch fees.
Packed for the ramp
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Illustration Master Lock trailer coupler lock (fits 1-7/8", 2", 2-5/16") Your trailer sits alone in the ramp lot all day. A coupler lock keeps it where you left it. View on Amazon
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Thames River: questions and answers
Where can you launch a boat on Thames River?
We list 3 public launches on Thames River around Gales Ferry and New London: Montville Boat Launch, Thames River Boat Launch and Thames River Boat Launch (New London).
Does it cost money to launch on Thames River?
Thames River Boat Launch (New London) is marked free in the map data. For the other ramps on Thames River we have no fee details.
Can you kayak on Thames River?
Usually yes. None of the 3 launches on Thames River is tagged as a dedicated kayak launch, but paddlers can put in at the side of most ramps when the lane is clear.