Boat Ramps in Franklin County, VT
Franklin County, Vermont has 16 public boat ramps with GPS coordinates, Google ratings, and directions. Find the best launch near you.
Franklin County Boat Launch Overview
Franklin County, Vermont has 16 boat ramps mapped on BoatLaunchMap. The top-rated launch is Fairfield Swamp Wildlife Management Area, rated 4.0/5 from 4 Google reviews. Boaters in Franklin County can access Lake Champlain, Lake Carmi, Missisquoi River, and 2 more waterbodies. 4 of 16 ramps offer free public access.
Waterbodies in Franklin County
- Lake Champlain
- 10 ramps
- Lake Carmi
- 2 ramps
- Missisquoi River
- 2 ramps
- Arrowhead Mountain Lake
- 1 ramp
- Dead Creek
- 1 ramp
Top Rated in Franklin County
Fairfield Swamp Wildlife Management Area
4.0/5 (4 reviews)
on Dead Creek
Map of Boat Ramps in Franklin County
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All Boat Ramps in Franklin County
- FranklinLake Carmi
- SwantonLake Champlain
- SwantonMissisquoi River
- Saint Albans TownLake Champlain
- SwantonLake Champlain
- SwantonLake Champlain
- RichfordMissisquoi River
- Saint Albans TownLake Champlain
- Saint Albans TownLake Champlain
- HighgateLake Champlain
- SwantonLake Champlain
- GeorgiaLake Champlain
| # | Name | City | Waterbody | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Carmi Boat Ramp | Franklin | Lake Carmi | — |
| 2 | Macs Bend Boat Launch | Swanton | Lake Champlain | — |
| 3 | Lake Champlain Boat Ramp | Swanton | Lake Champlain | — |
| 4 | Missisquoi River Boat Ramp | Swanton | Missisquoi River | — |
| 5 | Lake Champlain Boat Ramp | Saint Albans Town | Lake Champlain | — |
| 6 | Lake Champlain Boat Ramp | Swanton | Lake Champlain | — |
| 7 | Lake Champlain Boat Ramp | Swanton | Lake Champlain | — |
| 8 | Missisquoi River Boat Ramp | Richford | Missisquoi River | — |
| 9 | Lake Carmi Boat Ramp | Franklin | Lake Carmi | — |
| 10 | Lake Champlain Boat Ramp | Saint Albans Town | Lake Champlain | — |
| 11 | Lake Champlain Boat Ramp | Saint Albans Town | Lake Champlain | — |
| 12 | Lake Champlain Boat Ramp | Highgate | Lake Champlain | — |
| 13 | Lake Champlain Boat Ramp | Swanton | Lake Champlain | — |
| 14 | Lake Champlain Boat Ramp | Georgia | Lake Champlain | — |
| 15 | Arrowhead Mountain Lake Boat Ramp | Georgia | Arrowhead Mountain Lake | — |
| 16 | Fairfield Swamp Wildlife Management Area | Fairfield | Dead Creek | 4.0/5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many boat ramps are in Franklin County, Vermont?+
Franklin County, Vermont has 16 catalogued boat ramps with locations, ratings, and access details.
What's the best boat ramp in Franklin County?+
Fairfield Swamp Wildlife Management Area is the highest-rated launch in Franklin County, scoring 4.0/5 (4 reviews).
Are there free public boat ramps in Franklin County?+
Yes — 4 of the 16 launches in Franklin County are marked as free public access.
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Check Conditions
Monitor weather forecasts and water conditions before each trip. Local tackle shops often post current reports that help anglers plan productive outings.
Fees & Permits
Launch fees vary by facility and season. Some Franklin County ramps are free while others require daily or annual passes. Check posted signs at each location.
Safety Requirements
Vermont requires valid registration, personal flotation devices, and appropriate safety equipment. Verify your vessel meets all requirements before launching.