VERMONT BOATING SAFETY

OPERATING LAWS AND REGULATIONS

Howard Dean, M.D., Governor
A. James Walton, Jr., Commissioner

COLLECTED MANAGEMENT RULES FOR VERMONT LAKES, PONDS AND RESERVOIRS(1) APPENDIX A

NAME LOCATION
(TOWN)

SURFACE AREA IN ACRES

> 30 CONTIGUOUS ACRES(2)
(Y/N)

INTERNAL COMBUSTION MOTORS ALLOWED(3)
(Y/N)

MAXIMUM
SPEED
LIMIT(4)
M.P.H.

PERSONAL WATERCRAFT ALLOWED (Y/N)

USE BY AIRCRAFT PROHIBITED
(5) (Y/N)

OTHER RESTRICTIONS APPLY
LAKE ABENAKI THETFORD

44

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
ADAMS RESERVOIR WOODFORD

21

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
AMHERST LAKE PLYMOUTH

81

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N

ARROWHEAD MTN. LAKE MILTON/
GEORGIA

760

Y

Y

N/A

Y

N

Y (6)
ATHENS POND ATHENS

21

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
AUSTIN POND HUBBARDTON

28

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
BAKER POND BARTON

51

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
BAKER POND BROOKFIELD

35

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
BALD HILL WESTMORE

108

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
BALL MTN. RESERVOIR JAMAICA

76

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
BEAN POND LYNDON/
WHEELOCK

24

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
BEAN POND SUTTON

30

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
BEAVER POND HOLLAND

40

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
BEAVER POND WEATHERSFIELD

49

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
BEEBE POND HUBBARDTON

111

Y

Y

5 mph

N

N

Y(6)
BERLIN POND(7) BERLIN

293

Y

N

5 mph (7)

N

Y

Y(7)
BIG POND (WOODFORD LAKE) WOODFORD

31

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
BILLINGS MARSH POND WEST HAVEN

56

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
BLACK POND HUBBARDTON

20

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
BLACK POND PLYMOUTH

20

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
BLISS POND CALAIS

46

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
BLUEBERRY LAKE (WARREN LAKE) WARREN

48

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
LAKE BOMOSEEN CASTLETON

HUBBARDTON

2415

Y

Y

N/A

Y

N

N
BOURN POND SUNDERLAND

48

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
BRANCH POND SUNDERLAND

34

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
BROWINGTON POND BROWNINGTON

/DERBY

139

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
BRUCE POND SHEFFIELD

27

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
BUCK LAKE WOODBURY

39

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N

BURPEE POND WINDHAM

50

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
BURR POND PITTSFORD

20

N

N

5 mph

N(8)

Y

Y
BURR POND SUDBURY

85

Y

Y

N/A(6)

N

N

Y(6)
LAKE CARMI FRANKLIN

1402

Y

Y

N/A

Y

N

N
CASPIAN LAKE GREENSBORO

789

Y

Y

N/A(6)

Y

N

Y(6)
CEDAR LAKE (MONKTON POND) MONKTON

123

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
CENTER POND NEWARK

79

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
CHANDLER POND WHEELOCK

68

Y

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
CHARLESTON POND (LUBBER LAKE) CHARLESTON

40

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
CHIPMAN LAKE

(TINMOUTH POND)

 TINMOUTH

79

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
CHITTENDEN

RESERVOIR

 CHITTENDEN

702

Y

Y

N/A(7)

Y

N

Y(7)
CLYDE POND DERBY

186

Y

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
COBB POND DERBY

27

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
COGGMAN POND WEST HAVEN

20

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
COITS POND CABOT

40

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
COLBY POND PLYMOUTH

20

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
COLCHESTER

POND

 COLCHESTER

186

Y

N

N/A(6)

N

Y

Y(6)
COLE POND JAMAICA

41

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
COLES POND WALDEN

99

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
COLTON POND SHERBURNE

27

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
EAST LONG POND WOODBURY

188

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
ECHO LAKE CHARLESTON

550

Y

Y

N/A

Y

N

N
ECHO LAKE

(KEELER POND)

 HUBBARDTON

SUDBURY

54

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N(6)
ECHO LAKE PLYMOUTH

104

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
LAKE EDEN EDEN

194

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
ELFIN LAKE WALLINGFORD

16

N

N

5 mph(6)

N

N

N
LAKE ELIGO

(ELIGO POND)

 CRAFTSBURY

GREENSBORO

174

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
LAKE ELMORE ELMORE

219

Y

Y

N/A

Y(6)

N

N
EMERALD LAKE DORSET

28

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
EWELL POND PEACHAM

51

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
FAIRFIELD POND FAIRFIELD

446

Y

Y

N/A

Y

N

N
FAIRFIELD

SWAMP POND

 SWANTON

ST. ALBANS

FAIRFIELD

152

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
LAKE FAIRLEE THETFORD

FAIRLEE

W. FAIRLEE

457

Y

Y

N/A

Y

N

N
FERN LAKE LEICESTER

69

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
FLAGG POND WHEELOCK

111

Y

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
FOREST LAKE AVERILL

62

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
FOREST LAKE

(NELSON POND)

 CALAIS

WOODBURY

133

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
FOSTERS POND PEACHAM

61

Y

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
GALE MEADOWS POND WINHALL

LONDON-

DERRY

195

Y

Y

5 mph

N

N

N
GATES POND WHITINGHAM

30

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
GILLETT POND RICHMOND

30

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
GLEN LAKE CASTLETON

FAIR HAVEN

BENSON

206

Y

Y

5 mph(6)

N

N

N
GREAT

AVERILL POND

 NORTON

828

Y

Y

N/A

Y

N

N
GREAT HOSMER POND CRAFTSBURY

ALBANY

149

N

Y

N/A(9)

N(8)

Y

N
GREEN RIVER RESERVOIR HYDE PARK

EDEN

653

Y

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
GREENWOOD LAKE WOODBURY

96

N

Y

N/A(9)

N

N

Y(6)
LAKE GROTON

(GROTON POND)

 GROTON

422

Y

Y

N/A

Y

N

N
GROUT POND STRATTON

84

Y

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
HALF MOON POND HUBBARDTON

23

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
HALF MOON POND FLETCHER

21

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
HALFWAY POND NORTON

22

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
HALLS LAKE NEWBURY

85

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

Y(6)
LAKE HANCOCK (SUCKER POND) STAMFORD

51

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
HARDWICK LAKE HARDWICK

92

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
HARDWOOD POND ELMORE

44

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
HARRIMAN POND NEWBURY

20

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
HARRIMAN RESERVOIR WHITINGHAM

WILMINGTON

2046

Y

Y

N/A

Y

N

N
HARVEY’S LAKE BARNET

351

Y

Y

N/A

Y

N

N
HAYSTACK POND(7) WILMINGTON

27

N

N

5 mph(7)

N

Y

Y(7)
HIGH POND SUDBURY

20

N

N

5 mph(7)

N

Y

N
HINKUM POND SUDBURY

60

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
HOLLAND POND HOLLAND

325

Y

Y

N/A

Y

N

Y(6)
HORSE POND GREENSBORO

32

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
LAKE HORTONIA

(HORTON POND)

 HUBBARDTON

SUDBURY

479

Y

Y

N/A

Y

N

N
HOWE POND(7) READSBORO

52

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

Y(7)
HUFF (HOUGH POND) SUDBURY

16

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
INDIAN BROOK RESERVOIR ESSEX

50

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

Y
INMAN POND (7) FAIR HAVEN

85

Y

N

5 mph(7)

N

Y

Y(7)
LAKE IROQUOIS HINESBURG

WILLISTON

243

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
ISLAND POND BRIGHTON

626

Y

Y

N/A

Y

N

N
JACKSONVILLE POND WHITINGHAM

20

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
JOBS POND WESTMORE

39

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
JOES POND CABOT

DANVILLE

396

Y

Y

N/A

Y

N

N
KEISER POND PEACHAM

DANVILLE

33

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
KENNY POND NEWFANE

26

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
KENT POND SHERBURNE

99

Y

Y

5 mph

N

N

N
KETTLE POND GROTON

PEACHAM

MARSHFIELD

109

Y

Y

5 mph

N

N

N
KNAPP BROOK

POND #1

 READING

CAVENDISH

25

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
KNAPP BROOK

POND #2

 READING

CAVENDISH

35

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
LAKOTA LAKE BARNARD

20

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
LAKE LAMOILLE MORRISTOWN

148

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
LAMSON POND BROOKFIELD

24

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
LEFFERTS POND CHITTENDEN

80

Y

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
LEVI POND GROTON

22

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
LEWIS POND LEWIS

68

Y

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
LILY POND LONDONDERRY

21

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
LILY POND POULTNEY

21

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
LILY POND VERNON

41

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
LITTLE POND FRANKLIN

95

Y

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
LITTLE POND WELLS

177

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
LITTLE AVERILL POND AVERILL

467

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
LITTLE ELMORE POND ELMORE

24

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
LITTLE HOSMER POND CRAFTSBURY

180

Y

Y

5 mph

N

N

Y(6)
LONG POND

(BELVIDERE POND)

 EDEN

97

Y

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
LONG POND GREENSBORO

100

Y

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
LONG POND MILTON

47

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
LONG POND SHEFFIELD

38

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
LONG POND WESTMORE

90

Y

Y

5 mph (10)

N

N

N
LOVE’S MARSH CASTLETON

62

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
LOWELL LAKE LONDONDERRY

109

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
LOWER POND

(LAKE SUNSET)

 HINESBURG

58

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
LOWER SYMES POND RYEGATE

57

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
LYFORD POND WALDEN

33

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
LAKE MADELEINE SANDGATE

20

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
MAIDSTONE LAKE MAIDSTONE

745

Y

Y

N/A

Y

N

N
LAKE MANSFIELD STOWE

35

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
MARSHFIELD POND MARSHFIELD

69

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
MARTIN POND WILLIAMSTOWN

28

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
MARTINS POND PEACHAM

82

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
MAY POND BARTON

85

Y

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
McALLISTER POND LOWELL

25

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
McCONNELL POND BRIGHTON

87

Y

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
McINTOSH POND ROYALTON

23

N

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
METCALF POND FLETCHER

81

N

Y

N/A(9)

N(8)

N

N
MILE POND FERDINAND

26

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
MILES POND CONCORD

205

Y

Y

N/A

N(8)

N

N
MILL POND

(PARSON’S MILL POND)

 BENSON

39

N

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
MILL POND

(KENNEDY’S POND)

 WINDSOR

77

Y

N

5 mph

N

Y

N
MILLER POND STRAFFORD

64

Y

Y

5 mph

N

Y

N
MILTON POND (7) MILTON

24

N

N

5 mph (7)

N

Y

Y(7)
MINARDS POND (7) ROCKINGHAM

46

N

N

5 mph (7)

N

Y

Y(7)
MIRROR LAKE

(NO. 10 POND)

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