Are there free boat ramps in Middlesex County, Massachusetts?

Yes — 23 public boat ramps in Middlesex County are listed as free or no-fee. Public ramps are operated by state, county, or city agencies and are open to anyone with a registered watercraft.

Do I need a permit to launch a boat at a free Middlesex County ramp?

Most public ramps in Massachusetts are free to use but you may need a current boater safety certificate and a registered watercraft. Some state-park ramps charge a parking fee even when the launch itself is free. Check the individual ramp page for current fee information.

Free Public Boat Launches in Middlesex County, MA

There are 23 free, public boat launches in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. All ramps on this page are operated by a public agency (state, county, federal, or municipal) with no launch fee or with public access listed by the maintaining authority.

All free public boat launches in Middlesex County (23)

seasonal car top boat slipway

Lake Mascuppic Access

Petapawag Canoe Launch

Peter's Pond Boat Launch

Moody Street Landing

Route 225 Boat Launch

Ice House Landing Canoe/Kayak Boat Launch

Duck Boat Ramp

Spy Pond Boat Launch

Blessing of the Bay Boat Ramp

Concord Reservoir Boat Ramp

Whitehall Reservoir Boat Ramp

Baddacook Pond Boat Ramp

Flint Pond Boat Ramp

Lost Lake Boat Ramp

Woerd Avenue Boat Launch

White Pond Boat Ramp

Lake Winthrop Boat Ramp

Lower Delaney Pond Boat Ramp

Mystic Lake Boat Ramp

Ashland Reservoir Boat Ramp

Lake Winthrop Shorefishing Area

White Pond Boat Ramp

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