Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:23 PM)
- Tide
- 1.024 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 8452944 — Conimicut Light · 3.3 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — June 22
local timeFirst Quarter (48% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Colt State Park Boat Ramp
| Location | Bristol, Rhode Island |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Atlantic Ocean |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 41.685548, -71.295770 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Bristol County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Colt State Park Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Atlantic Ocean in Bristol, Rhode Island at coordinates 41.68555, -71.29577.
Colt State Park Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Atlantic Ocean in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island. 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 Colt State Park Boat Ramp
Is Colt State Park Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Colt State Park Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Bristol, Rhode Island.
What water does Colt State Park Boat Ramp access?
Colt State Park Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Atlantic Ocean in Bristol, Rhode Island.
How do I get to Colt State Park Boat Ramp?
Colt State Park Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 41.685548, -71.295770 in Bristol, Rhode Island. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
6 additional boat launches are located within 3.2 mi of Colt State Park Boat Ramp, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.