Curtis Pond is a public boat ramp in Montpelier, VT. There's no launch fee according to the map data. With 2 lanes, the line moves faster than at a single ramp. If it's full, Boat Ramp in Hardwick (Southwest) in Hardwick is 3.5 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Montpelier, VT |
| Water | Curtis Pond |
| Ramps | 2 launch lanes in the map data |
| Launch fee | free |
Rules and closures near Montpelier: Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department (access areas); Vermont State Police Marine Unit (boating rules).
More in our guide: 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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Curtis Pond is in Montpelier, Vermont. The directions button above routes you to the pin for Curtis Pond.
Curtis Pond, in Montpelier.
According to the map data there is no fee at Curtis Pond.
Paddlers can usually use Curtis Pond. Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Moscow Canoe Access in Stowe, about 12 miles away.
Boat Ramp in Hardwick (Southwest) in Hardwick (3.5 miles), Nelson Pond Access Area in Hardwick (3.5 miles) and Wrightsville Reservoir Boat Launch in Montpelier (5.3 miles).
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