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Launch Conditions

Use caution

Launch with caution — limited daylight.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 8:23 PM — under 2h
Water level
4.71 ft
Tide
1.362 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 ago
Current Tide
1.36ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
7.54ft
Wed, 12:04 AM UTC
Next Low Tide
-0.43ft
Wed, 6:30 AM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8465705New Haven · 20.2 mi from this ramp

Live Water Conditions on Dooley Pond

Updated 53 min ago
Gage Height
4.71ft
Streamflow
9.17cfs

Source: USGS station 01192883COGINCHAUG RIVER AT MIDDLEFIELD, CT · 2.8 mi from Dooley Pond

Launch Light & Moon — July 14

local time
First Light
4:55 AM
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Last Light
8:56 PM

New Moon (0% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.

Location

Quick Facts: Dooley Pond

Quick facts about Dooley Pond
LocationMiddletown, Connecticut
WaterbodyDooley Pond
Access TypePublic - Free
Rating4.2/5 (5 reviews)
Coordinates41.513007, -72.666607
HoursCheck on site
CountyLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching

Dooley Pond is a public boat launch providing access to Dooley Pond in Middletown, Connecticut at coordinates 41.51301, -72.66661. Rated 4.2/5 based on 5 Google reviews.

Dooley Pond is a public boat launch on Dooley Pond in Middletown, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County, Connecticut. 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, live USGS water level and temperature, 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.

Related: boat ramp near Middletown • public launch in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region • fishing access on Dooley Pond • Connecticut boat launch

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dooley Pond

Is Dooley Pond free to use?

Yes, Dooley Pond is a public boat launch with free access in Middletown, Connecticut.

How is Dooley Pond rated?

Dooley Pond has a 4.2 out of 5 rating based on 5 Google reviews from boaters.

What water does Dooley Pond access?

Dooley Pond provides boat launch access to Dooley Pond in Middletown, Connecticut.

How do I get to Dooley Pond?

Dooley Pond is located at coordinates 41.513007, -72.666607 in Middletown, Connecticut. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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