Police found the body of a 43-year-old Middletown man on Osprey Road in Old Lyme on Wednesday night and they are investigating his death as untimely.
State police responded to Osprey Road at 5:30 p.m. and found the body of Charles Carr in the water, by the shore.
The office of the chief medical examiner will conduct a post-mortem exam to determine cause and manner of death.
Police said there does not appear to be a criminal aspect to this case.