You'll find Robertson Park Boat Ramp on Union Pond in Manchester. It's a public boat ramp. It's about 8.7 miles from Hartford, CT, as the crow flies. Closest alternative: Lower Bolton Pond Boat Launch in Rockville (4.9 miles).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Manchester, CT |
| Water | Union Pond |
| Park | Robertson Park |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Rules and closures near Manchester: Connecticut DEEP Boating Division.
Our checklist: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Robertson Park Boat Ramp is in Manchester, Connecticut. The directions button above routes you to the pin for Robertson Park Boat Ramp.
Union Pond, in Manchester.
Fees for Robertson Park Boat Ramp are not in the map data; small local ramps are often free, park and Corps ramps often are not.
Kayaks are usually fine at Robertson Park Boat Ramp as long as trailers can still get through. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Charter Oak Landing Kayak/Canoe Launch in Hartford, about 7.3 miles away.
Lower Bolton Pond Boat Launch in Rockville (4.9 miles), Charter Oak Landing Kayak/Canoe Launch in Hartford (7.3 miles) and Charter Oak Landing Boat Ramp in Hartford (7.6 miles).
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