Boston Kayaker

Kayaking on Gorton Pond - in Niantic CT


Rating: One Star - A small pond in Niantic CT. Paddle time was 46 minutes.

  Put in at Kevin Road
  in Niantic CT.
Paddle around Gorton
  Pond and return.
Estimated round trip
  distance = 1.2+ miles
Gorton Pond
  Dam

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At Keving Road in Niantic CT.
Trip date is August 2016.


At the launch area to Gorton Pond.











The Boston Kayaker on the ramp to Gorton Pond.


The Boston Kayaker just launched into Gorton Pond.


Pivot to my left. Will circle Gorton Pond counter-clockwise.

















Water lilies on Gorton Pond.


Approaching the Society Road bridge at the north end.





Space is too small for me to paddle under the Society Road bridge.





Just turned around.


Facing south.








This guy has a boat for every color.


























Road sign on Route 161.





The Gorton Pond dam at the south end.


Just turned around and now heading to the take out.





Back to the ramp take out. Paddle time is 46 minutes.