Illustration Life jackets
The life jacket rule for every paddler
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rulesThere are 4 places to launch a boat in Essex Village. Another 47 are within 25 miles.
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Lakes, rivers and bays near these launches: Norwich Pond, Rogers Lake, Uncas Lake.
Helpful before you go: what ramps cost, kayak launches and ramp etiquette.
Illustration Life jackets
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rules
Illustration Ramp etiquette
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteWe list 4 launches in Essex Village, including Essex Town Dock, Norwich Pond Boat Launch and Rogers Lake Boat Launch. Another 47 are within 25 miles.
Great Island Boat Launch in Old Saybrook, about 5.5 miles away. You can also put in at the side of most boat ramps.
The launches in Essex Village give access to Norwich Pond, Rogers Lake and Uncas Lake.
If a launch is missing here, Send us a tip, we update the list regularly.