Fort Cassin, a public boat ramp on Otter Creek, is located in Ferrisburgh. Fort Cassin charges no fee, according to the map data. If it's full, Lewis Creek Boat Ramp in Ferrisburgh is 2.8 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Ferrisburgh, VT |
| Water | Otter Creek |
| Launch fee | free |
Rules and closures near Ferrisburgh: Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department (access areas); Vermont State Police Marine Unit (boating rules).
Guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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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
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How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Fort Cassin is in Ferrisburgh, Vermont. We have no street address for Fort Cassin, only its exact position on the map.
It gives you access to Otter Creek.
Launching at Fort Cassin costs nothing, going by the map data.
Paddlers can usually use Fort Cassin. Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Vermont State Parks Boat Ramp in Vergennes, about 3.6 miles away.
Lewis Creek Boat Ramp in Ferrisburgh (2.8 miles), Vermont State Parks Boat Ramp in Vergennes (3.6 miles) and Converse Bay Boat Ramp2 in Charlotte (5.2 miles).
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