Connecticut Water Trails Association
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Connecticut Water Trails Program Connecticut Boat Launches New Haven County Milford Housatonic River State Boat Launch
Site Location:
Naugatuck Avenue, Milford, Connecticut
Coordinates:
Longitude 73.62757
ºW Latitude Type: Season: Year round Driving Directions: From the East: Take I-95 South to exit 34. Turn right onto Bridgeport Avenue for 0.4 miles. Make right onto Naugatuck Avenue. Continue and the Housatonic River State Boat Launch will be under the I-95 highway on your left. From the West: Take I-95 North to exit 33. Stay on Ferry Boulevard for 0.5 miles. Turn slight right onto Barnum Avenue for 0.6 miles. Then make a left Naugatuck Avenue. Continue and the Housatonic River State Boat Launch will be under the I-95 highway on your left. Directions Map:
Regulations: No person shall operate a motorboat in excess of
Slow No Wake: (A) When passing marinas, yacht clubs, fuel docks,
anchorages and docks, boat launches and congested areas. (B) Within the following specific areas: The area bounded by a point five hundred feet
upstream from navigation aid #4 and bounded southerly by a point five
hundred feet downstream from navigation aid #3; The channel east of Nells Island and all channels,
creeks or waterways within the Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management
Area, including Nells Island;
The area bounded northerly by the Devon railroad
bridge between Milford and Stratford and bounded southerly by navigation
aid #14; and The area bounded northerly by the northernmost tip of Wooster Island and bounded southerly by the southernmost tip of Wooster Island Docks:
Floating Wood Toilets:
Chemical (Seasonal) Parking : Parking Lot Parking Spaces: 80 Parking Fees: Yes. Contact CT Department of Environmental Protection for fee schedule Parking Surface: Paved
Access Road Surface: Paved
Ramp Surface: Concrete Plank ADA Accessible: Parts of the site
offering views of the water are wheelchair accessible. Some
facilities/uses listed may not be fully accessible to the
mobility-impaired. Site Description:
Visitors can launch either a trailered or car-top
boat at Housatonic River State Boat Launch. There is an access pier
available at this site for fishing. To help you reach Housatonic River
State Boat Launch, some routes leading to this site are posted with boat
launch symbol signs. Environment: Tidal River Additional Info:
Site History:
Site Contact Information: CT Department
of Environmental Protection 79 Elm Street Hartford, Connecticut 06106-5127
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