Thames River Boat Launch New London
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:22 PM)
- Water level
- 5.36 ft
- Tide
- 4.096 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 5 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8461490 — New London · 0.6 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Thames River
Updated 13 min agoSource: USGS station 01119001 — POQUONNOCK RIVER AT LONG HILL, CT · 2.7 mi from Thames River
Launch Light & Moon — July 12
local timeNew Moon (3% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Thames River Boat Launch New London
| Location | New London, Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Thames River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.2/5 (18 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 41.363360, -72.090988 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Thames River Boat Launch New London is a public boat launch providing access to Thames River in New London, Connecticut at coordinates 41.36336, -72.09099. Rated 4.2/5 based on 18 Google reviews.
Thames River Boat Launch New London is a public boat launch on Thames River in New London, 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 Thames River Boat Launch New London
Is Thames River Boat Launch New London free to use?
Yes, Thames River Boat Launch New London is a public boat launch with free access in New London, Connecticut.
How is Thames River Boat Launch New London rated?
Thames River Boat Launch New London has a 4.2 out of 5 rating based on 18 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Thames River Boat Launch New London access?
Thames River Boat Launch New London provides boat launch access to Thames River in New London, Connecticut.
How do I get to Thames River Boat Launch New London?
Thames River Boat Launch New London is located at coordinates 41.363360, -72.090988 in New London, 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 4.8 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.