Messerschmidt Pond Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — Heat Advisory in effect.
- Advisory
- Heat Advisory
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:22 PM
- Tide
- 2.029 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 8461490 — New London · 20.8 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 14
local timeNew Moon (0% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Messerschmidt Pond
| Location | Westbrook, Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Messerschmidt Pond |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 5.0/5 (3 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 41.340304, -72.493437 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Messerschmidt Pond is a public boat launch providing access to Messerschmidt Pond in Westbrook, Connecticut at coordinates 41.34030, -72.49344. Rated 5.0/5 based on 3 Google reviews.
Messerschmidt Pond is a public boat launch on Messerschmidt Pond in Westbrook, 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, 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 Messerschmidt Pond
Is Messerschmidt Pond free to use?
Yes, Messerschmidt Pond is a public boat launch with free access in Westbrook, Connecticut.
How is Messerschmidt Pond rated?
Messerschmidt Pond has a 5.0 out of 5 rating based on 3 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Messerschmidt Pond access?
Messerschmidt Pond provides boat launch access to Messerschmidt Pond in Westbrook, Connecticut.
How do I get to Messerschmidt Pond?
Messerschmidt Pond is located at coordinates 41.340304, -72.493437 in Westbrook, Connecticut. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 5.0 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.