Captain Carlsen Park Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:31 PM
- Tide
- 3.733 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 4 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8531680 — Sandy Hook · 14.0 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — June 22
local timeFirst Quarter (50% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Captain Carlsen Park
| Location | Woodbridge Township, New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Arthur Kill |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.5/5 (459 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 40.545488, -74.254253 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Captain Carlsen Park is a public boat launch providing access to Arthur Kill in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey at coordinates 40.54549, -74.25425. Data published by New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJ DEP). Rated 4.5/5 based on 459 Google reviews.
Captain Carlsen Park is a public boat launch on Arthur Kill in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Captain Carlsen Park
Is Captain Carlsen Park free to use?
Yes, Captain Carlsen Park is a public boat launch with free access in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey.
How is Captain Carlsen Park rated?
Captain Carlsen Park has a 4.5 out of 5 rating based on 459 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Captain Carlsen Park access?
Captain Carlsen Park provides boat launch access to Arthur Kill in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey.
How do I get to Captain Carlsen Park?
Captain Carlsen Park is located at coordinates 40.545488, -74.254253 in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Captain Carlsen Park includes 6 other public boat ramps within 3.3 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.