Hanover Public Launch gives you public access to the water on Iron Mine Brook (Excavated channel) in Hanover, MA. From Boston it's roughly 22 miles in a straight line. Closest alternative: Herring Run Historical Park in North Pembroke (1.9 miles).
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | Hanover, MA |
| Water | Iron Mine Brook (Excavated channel) |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Before driving to Hanover Public Launch, check closures with Massachusetts Office of Fishing and Boating Access (ramps); Massachusetts Environmental Police (boating rules).
Details: How to launch a kayak or canoe.
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Shore, dock and ramp launches step by step, plus the cart that ends the long carry from the car.
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What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
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Hanover Public Launch is in Hanover, Massachusetts. There is no street address for Hanover Public Launch in our data, but the map pin marks the launch itself.
Iron Mine Brook (Excavated channel), in Hanover.
The map data has no fee details for Hanover Public Launch, so check the signs or the agency that runs it before you go.
Herring Run Historical Park in North Pembroke (1.9 miles), Monponsett Pond Boat Launch in Halifax (6.6 miles) and Frank Johnson Memorial Riverfront Launch in East Bridgewater (7.9 miles).
Boat Ramps Nearby