Boston Kayaker

Kayaking on Long Pond - in Ledyard CT


Rating: One Star - A pleasant morning appetizer trip I did while staying at Foxwoods casino. Paddle time was 50 minutes.

  Put in at Lantern Hill Road state
  ramp in Ledyard CT.
Paddle around Long
  Pond and return.
Estimated round trip
  distance = 2 miles
Foxwoods Resort
  and Casino

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At the launch to Long Pond on Lantern Hill Road in Ledyard CT.
Trip date is July 2019.


The ramp to Long Pond.


A rower.


The Boston Kayaker just launched on Long Pond.





To the right of the launch ramp is the northern end of Long Pond.


Paddline straight ahead to circle the pond counter-clockwise.


Will follow the coast on the right.











Water lillies.











Surprised there are these cormorants inland in so small a pond!











More water lillies.






































In front is the soutern end of Long Pond.


Just turned around and now paddling northwards.








An island on Long Pond.

















One can access this spot from Lantern Hill Road.






















































Jump rope.














Landed. Paddle time was 50 minutes.