Pleasure Beach Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (7:27 PM)
- Water level
- 1.04 ft
- Tide
- 0.69 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 · 5.1 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Long Island Sound
Updated 50 min agoSource: USGS station 01305000 — CARMANS RIVER AT YAPHANK NY · 11.3 mi from Long Island Sound
Launch Light & Moon — August 30
local timeWaning Gibbous (94% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Pleasure Beach Boat Ramp
| Location | Waterford, Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Long Island Sound |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.5/5 (39 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 41.308672, -72.147947 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Pleasure Beach Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Long Island Sound in Waterford, Connecticut at coordinates 41.30867, -72.14795. Rated 4.5/5 based on 39 Google reviews.
Pleasure Beach Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Long Island Sound in Waterford, Southeastern Connecticut 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pleasure Beach Boat Ramp
Is Pleasure Beach Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Pleasure Beach Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Waterford, Connecticut.
How is Pleasure Beach Boat Ramp rated?
Pleasure Beach Boat Ramp has a 4.5 out of 5 rating based on 39 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Pleasure Beach Boat Ramp access?
Pleasure Beach Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Long Island Sound in Waterford, Connecticut.
How do I get to Pleasure Beach Boat Ramp?
Pleasure Beach Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 41.308672, -72.147947 in Waterford, 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 3.0 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.