Pickerel Lake Boat Launch gives you public access to the water in Moodus, CT. The map data shows 2 launch lanes, which helps on busy weekends. If it's full, Lower Moodus Reservoir Boat Launch in Moodus is 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Moodus, CT |
| Water | Pickerel Lake |
| Ramps | 2 launch lanes in the map data |
| Surface | concrete |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Our checklist: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklistLaunched here recently? Even a short note on parking or the dock helps the next boater.
Pickerel Lake Boat Launch is in Moodus, Connecticut. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of Pickerel Lake Boat Launch.
Pickerel Lake Boat Launch is on Pickerel Lake.
The map data has no fee details for Pickerel Lake Boat Launch, so check the signs or the agency that runs it before you go.
Paddlers can usually use Pickerel Lake Boat Launch. Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Kayak Launch in Colchester, about 1.6 miles away.
Lower Moodus Reservoir Boat Launch in Moodus (1 mile), Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Kayak Launch in Colchester (1.6 miles) and Bashan Lake Boat Launch in East Haddam (3.8 miles).
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