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Based on the latest information available online, the boat ramp named Black Pond is located in Middlefield, Connecticut, at the coordinates 41.52733612 latitude and -72.74263763 longitude. The ramp provides access to Black Pond, a 44-acre freshwater lake that is popular for recreational activities like fishing, boating, and kayaking.
According to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Black Pond Boat Launch is a concrete ramp that can accommodate small to medium-sized watercraft. The ramp is reportedly 16 feet wide, with a steep slope that may be challenging for launching certain types of vessels. However, the surrounding area is described as relatively flat, making it easy to maneuver boats and trailers.
As for the types of watercraft that are allowed on Black Pond, the Connecticut DEEP states that motorized boats are permitted, but the use of gasoline-powered engines is prohibited. Electric motors are allowed, as well as non-motorized boats like canoes, kayaks, and sailboats.
Overall, the Black Pond Boat Launch appears to be a relatively small and simple ramp that provides access to a scenic and peaceful freshwater lake. Visitors should be aware of the restrictions on motorized boats and gasoline engines, as well as the potential challenges of launching and retrieving watercraft on the steep ramp.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
INDIAN RIVER NEAR CLINTON
2024-12-15T02:45:00.000-05:00 |
9cfs | 1.97ft | 45ft |
WEEKEEPEEMEE RIVER AT HOTCHKISSVILLE
2024-12-15T03:15:00.000-05:00 |
41cfs | 2.72ft | 254ft |
YANTIC RIVER AT YANTIC
2024-12-15T02:45:00.000-05:00 |
109cfs | 2.15ft | 123ft |
CONNECTICUT R AT MIDDLE HADDAM
2024-12-15T02:45:00.000-05:00 |
40800cfs | 3.69ft | 3ft |
COGINCHAUG RIVER AT MIDDLEFIELD
2024-12-15T03:00:00.000-05:00 |
63cfs | 5.81ft | 147ft |
POMPERAUG RIVER AT SOUTHBURY
2024-12-15T03:00:00.000-05:00 |
76cfs | 3.06ft | 168ft |
SALMON RIVER NEAR EAST HAMPTON
2024-12-15T03:15:00.000-05:00 |
119cfs | 2.8ft | 82ft |
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