Illustration Life jackets
The life jacket rule for every paddler
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rulesCharlotte has 2 public boat ramps and launches. Another 27 are within 25 miles.
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| Boat ramps | 2 |
|---|---|
| Marked free | 2 |
Water you can reach from here: Boquet River, Converse Bay.
Official access sites and closures: Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department (access areas); Vermont State Police Marine Unit (boating rules).
Helpful before you go: what ramps cost, kayak launches and ramp etiquette.
Illustration Life jackets
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rules
Illustration Ramp etiquette
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteWe list 2 launches in Charlotte, including Boquet River Fishing Access and Converse Bay Boat Ramp2. Another 27 are within 25 miles.
Boquet River Fishing Access and Converse Bay Boat Ramp2 are marked free in the map data. For the other launches in Charlotte we have no fee details.
Shelburne Bay Boat Ramp in Burlington, about 7 miles away. You can also put in at the side of most boat ramps.
The launches in Charlotte give access to Boquet River and Converse Bay.
Know a launch we don't list yet? Let us know, we update the list regularly.