End of West Beach Road, off Post Road / Route 1Charlestown, RIPhone:
The boat ramp at the inner end of the Quonochontaug Breachway provides access to Quonochontaug Pond and Block Island Sound. This boat launch is used by fishermen. The tide runs strongly through this breachway; take caution.
See full description of this location at our boat ramps page.
Quonochontaug Breachway
Location: West Beach Road, off of Route 1. A popular fishing spot for striped bass, winter flounder, snapper, and Bluefish. Parking is available at the end of West Beach Road for cars and boat trailers.
Toilets on-site.
West end of Charlestown Beach RoadCharlestown, RIPhone:
The breachway has some of the best salt water fishing in South County and a panoramic view of Block Island Sound. there is a boat ramp of linked concrete slabs, a rock jetty, a wide sandy beach on the ocean, and an RV campground. There is parking and an entrance fee during season. No handicap access.
Black Point
Off Ocean AvenueNarragansett, RIPhone:
Off Ocean Road, just north of Scarborough State Beach. A dirt path extends toward Narragansetts Bay from a parking lot just north of the old stone carriage house. On-site parking is available.
The causeway and bridge crosed over the Narrow
River. At the southwest end of the
bridge there is a path to the Narrow
River identified by a historic marker.
There is restricted parking along
Middlebridge Road. Trash receptacles are on-site.
Old Sprague Bridge Overlook
Location: East of Scenic Route 1A.
The bridge abutments provide a view of the
Pettaquamscutt Refuge and the
Narrow River. There is parking available for
cars on both sides of the river.
Handicap access.
Carbuncle Pond is a pretty 39-acre pond in the Nicholas Farm Management Area. Two gravel parking lots lead to a handicapped-accessible fishing pier and to a concrete plank boat ramp. There are good places at both lots for launching hand-carried boats. Only electric trolling motors are allowed on the pond. The pond is stocked with trout several times a year.
Barber Pond
Barber's Pond Road, off Route 2South Kingstown, RIPhone:
28 acres. Location: Route 102 to Route 2 South, about 7 miles on right. Parking: Yes.
Wyoming Pond (Wood River)
Bridge Street and Nooseneack Hill roadRichmond, RIPhone:
26 acres. Location: Route 95 to Route 138W, site just past intersection of Routes 3 and 138 and Bridge Street, on the right. Gravel ramp. Parking: Yes