Chapman Pond

41º22'53.51" N 71º47'59.39" W See this location in: Google Maps Map Server Acme Maps

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This is a site for launching boats from trailers. Boat ramps can normally be used to launch canoes and kayaks but please do your best to keep the boat ramp clear for boat trailers.

Comments & Overview:

Chapman Pond is a 163 acre lake that is stocked and managed for Northern Pike. At the access site there is a gravel parking lot and a cement plank boat ramp. No motors over 10 H.P. may be launched or hauled from the ramp.

This site provides access to the following water bodies in the Pawcatuck River watershed: Chapman Pond.

Location:

Town: Westerly

Driving Landmarks: The boat ramp is off Town Landfill Road in Westerly, which takes off from Route 91 just east of the junction with Route 78 (Westerly Bypass). If heading east on Route 91 it is a right turn onto Town Landfill Road just east of the Westerly Bypass. If heading west on Route 91 it is a left turn about 2.5 miles from the junction with Bradford Road.

Access & Waters:

Water 'Features' At Site: lake/reservior

Note: Because one boat launch can access, say, both a lake and a river or both the upstream and downstream portions of a river, not all paddling trips at a given site will necessarily encounter all of the features listed.

Type of Access: Boat ramp

ADA Accessible Boat Launch? no

Shoreline: Cement plank boat ramp

Float/Dock: no

Parking:

Parking: parking lot

ADA Accessible Parking Spaces? no

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This site report was last updated on January 28, 2008