Most Vermont paddling guides hand you a list of lakes with beautiful names and let you figure out the rest. You drive two hours to Lake Willoughby, pull into a gravel shoulder, stare at the water, and have no idea where to put in, whether the afternoon wind is going to strand you, or that the narrow glacial basin funnels northerly gusts so hard that paddling back is genuinely hard work. That gap between "here is a lake" and "here is how to actually paddle it" is what this guide fills.
Vermont has some of the most varied paddling in New England: a 120-mile inland sea on its western border, pristine Northeast Kingdom wilderness lakes, Green Mountain reservoirs ringed by forest, and quiet southern ponds where you will not see another motorboat. What it also has, and what nobody talks about plainly, are real hazards: cyanobacteria blooms that close some of its most famous water bodies in August, cold water that can incapacitate you faster than you expect, and ferry wakes on Lake Champlain that will knock a standing paddler down without warning.
Every spot below includes the exact put-in, the parking situation, the route once you're on the water, the one gotcha a newcomer will hit here, and the best time to go. The safety section covers what Vermont law actually requires and what the data on cold-water immersion means for someone standing on a board. Read it before you go.
Lake Champlain and Northwestern Vermont
Lake Champlain is 120 miles long, borders New York, and ranges from a sheltered island-dotted channel in the north to open water wide enough to generate ocean-like conditions near Burlington. That variation matters. The same wind forecast that makes Alburgh Dunes State Park a gentle morning paddle makes the Burlington waterfront a mistake for anyone without open-water experience. Know which section you're paddling.
Alburgh Dunes State Park
Location: Alburgh, Grand Isle County. Address: 152 Coon Point Rd, Alburgh, VT 05440.
Put-in: Sandy beach walk-in from the state park day-use area. One of Vermont's most beginner-friendly SUP launches: level ground, no ramp, clean sand, clear water.
Parking: State park day-use lot. Vermont State Park day-use fees apply (confirm current rates at vtstateparks.com before you go). The lot fills on summer weekends; aim for before 10am to get a space without circling.
The route: Launch from the beach and paddle south along the dune shoreline into the sheltered lagoon area between the dune spit and the Alburgh peninsula. The protected water here runs for a good two miles of calm, shallow paddling. This is where beginners should stay. Do not paddle west past the dune spit into the open lake.
The gotcha: Northwest winds funnel across the open lake with nothing to slow them. The dune spit blocks the worst of it, but mornings are calm and afternoons are not. If you're here for a first session, stay on the lagoon side and be off the water by noon.
Best time: July and August, before 11am. SUP rentals available on-site through Vermont State Parks. This is the right starting spot for anyone new to paddling Vermont.
Kingsland Bay State Park
Location: Ferrisburgh, Addison County. Address: 787 Kingsland Bay State Park Rd, Ferrisburgh, VT 05456.
Put-in: Protected bay with a small beach and rocky launch area. One of the more forgiving Champlain spots for beginners because the bay walls cut the main lake's wind.
Parking: State park day-use lot. Fills on summer weekend mornings; arrive early. State park day-use fees apply (confirm at vtstateparks.com).
The route: Paddle the wooded bay shoreline. The interior of the bay is protected enough for comfortable paddling; a 2-4 mile loop along the wooded edges is easy to manage. Stay inside the bay. The mouth opens toward the main lake and ferry traffic.
The gotcha: The Charlotte-Essex ferry route runs near this section of the lake, and ferry wakes travel farther than people expect. A wake that reaches the bay mouth while you're crossing it will hit you as a 12-18 inch standing wave. Kneel on your board when a ferry is visible, let the wake pass, then stand. Do not be caught standing when it arrives.
Best time: July and August, early morning. One of the more sheltered and reliable Champlain spots on the central Vermont shore.
Burlington Waterfront
Location: Burlington, Chittenden County. Launch at Perkins Pier or North Beach Park.
Put-in: Perkins Pier has a paved ramp. North Beach Park has a sandy beach launch (confirm current access at each site before driving out; access conditions can change seasonally).
Parking: Burlington waterfront paid lots. Street parking on the North Beach side is more limited. Burlington traffic is real on summer weekends.
The route: North along the waterfront toward North Beach is calmer than heading south toward open water. Stay on the Vermont shore within a quarter mile of land.
The gotcha: This is not a beginner spot. Open Lake Champlain near Burlington is 8 miles wide and fully exposed. The Burlington-Port Kent ferry crosses this section. Afternoon southwesterly and northwesterly winds routinely reach 15-25 mph with enough fetch to build serious chop. If you're asking whether you should paddle here, the answer is not yet. Come back when you're comfortable in wind and waves and know how to self-rescue off a board.
Best time: Experienced paddlers only. Before 9am in summer for the calmest window.
Northeast Kingdom
Orleans, Essex, and Caledonia counties are the least-developed corner of Vermont. Lakes here sit at higher elevations, stay cleaner, and open later (ice-out often runs into mid-May at upper elevations). The trade-off is that they're colder longer and farther from services. Willoughby is the marquee spot. Crystal Lake is the best first-timer lake in the whole state.
Lake Willoughby
Location: Westmore, Orleans County.
Put-in: South end beach access off Route 5A, Westmore. There is a public beach area at the south end with a sand and gravel walk-in launch. Parking is roadside and fills quickly on summer mornings (confirm current parking situation locally before making the drive).
The route: Paddle north along either shore. The west shore under Mt. Hor has sheer cliffs rising over 1,000 feet straight from the waterline. The east shore under Mt. Pisgah is equally dramatic. A beginner can paddle 1-2 miles north and return; the full lake is about 5 miles end to end.
The gotcha: Lake Willoughby is a narrow glacial lake oriented north-south. Wind funnels through it like a pipe. Afternoon northerly winds build steep chop in the narrowest section, and once you're in the middle they will push you south fast. Always paddle north first so your return is downwind. If you see whitecaps starting to form, turn around immediately.
Best time: Early morning (before 9am), July and August. Ice-out often not until mid-May; water stays very cold through June. A wetsuit is advisable through late June (water temperatures commonly 52-58F in early summer). This is a spectacular paddle for anyone willing to time it right.
Crystal Lake State Park
Location: Barton, Orleans County. Address: 96 Bellwater Ave, Barton, VT 05822.
Put-in: Sand and gravel beach walk-in from the state park swim beach. Easy, flat launch.
Parking: State park day-use lot. Vermont State Park day-use fees apply (confirm current rates at vtstateparks.com). SUP rentals available on-site through Vermont State Parks.
The route: Crystal Lake is about 1.5 miles long and motorboats over 10 HP are not allowed. The full perimeter is an easy 3-mile loop. Water clarity is extraordinary -- visibility runs 20 feet or more. You can watch the bottom the whole way around.
The gotcha: The small size and no-motor rule make Crystal Lake feel safe, and it is, but the basin runs north-south and north winds create short steep chop. Paddling back north in a stiff breeze is harder than the lake's size suggests. Check the forecast before you go and plan your route to paddle into the wind first.
Best time: July and August. The best first-timer lake in the Northeast Kingdom, and one of the most beginner-friendly in all of Vermont. Excellent for families.
Lake Memphremagog
Location: Newport, Orleans County. The lake extends north into Quebec, Canada.
Put-in: Newport City public boat launch area off Coventry Street in Newport. Confirm the current access point and launch surface locally before driving; access details can change seasonally.
Parking: Public lot and street parking near the Newport city launch. Newport is a working city; weekday access is easier than summer weekends.
The route: Paddle south from the city launch toward Prouty Beach and the islands in the Vermont portion of the lake. The southern arm offers island-dotted paddling with less exposure than the open central section.
The gotcha: The Canadian border crosses this lake about 10 miles north of Newport. Do not paddle into Quebec waters -- this is an international border and the implications for an unannounced crossing are real. Stay in the southern Vermont section. Also: this is a large lake with motorboat and ferry traffic; it is not a beginner spot on the main body.
Best time: July and August. Ice-out in the Northeast Kingdom is typically mid-May.
Central Vermont and the Green Mountains
The Green Mountain spine runs through central Vermont and the lakes and reservoirs in its shadow have a different character from the open NEK waters. Waterbury Reservoir is large and active with motorboats; Lake Dunmore is scenic and forested; Silver Lake is quiet enough to teach someone to paddle. Each needs a different approach.
Waterbury Reservoir and Little River State Park
Location: Waterbury, Washington County. Address: 3444 Little River Rd, Waterbury, VT 05677.
Put-in: Concrete boat ramp at the main recreation area of Little River State Park, plus a small beach area nearby. Confirm the exact launch surface and current access at vtstateparks.com.
Parking: State park day-use lot at Little River SP. Vermont State Park fees apply (confirm current rates). The lot fills on summer weekends; arrive before 9am or come on a weekday.
The route: The reservoir has over 11 miles of shoreline with multiple coves and arms. Head west from the main launch into the quieter upper arms, away from the motorboat-heavy main basin. The coves near Stevenson Brook and Cotton Brook are calm and forested. Several backcountry campsites are accessible only by water from this launch.
The gotcha: Motorboats are fully allowed and actively used on Waterbury Reservoir. Summer weekend afternoons on the main basin feel like a marina. Head into the upper arms early in the day and you will have the quieter sections to yourself. Water levels fluctuate -- this is a managed reservoir and low-water conditions can expose rocky shallows in the upper arms that weren't there the last time someone paddles through.
Best time: Weekday mornings, June through September. Early access is key before motorboat traffic picks up.
Lake Dunmore and Branbury State Park
Location: Salisbury, Addison County. Address: 3570 Lake Dunmore Rd (Route 53), Salisbury, VT 05769.
Put-in: Small beach launch area within Branbury State Park. Sand and gravel walk-in.
Parking: State park day-use lot. Fills on summer weekends. Vermont State Park day-use fees apply (confirm current rates at vtstateparks.com). SUP rentals available on-site.
The route: Lake Dunmore is about 3 miles long, oriented north-south, with the Green Mountains rising on the east shore and Moosalamoo National Recreation Area coming right to the waterline. Paddle north from Branbury along the forested east shore. The surrounding ridgelines give decent wind protection in most conditions.
The gotcha: Fast ski boats and personal watercraft are fully active on Lake Dunmore in summer. Saturday and Sunday afternoons are busy. The lake is narrow enough that motorboat wakes are inescapable on the main channel. Get there before 9am on weekends or paddle on weekdays for a different experience.
Best time: Weekday mornings, June through September.
Silver Lake
Location: Barnard, Windsor County.
Put-in: Public access area off Silver Lake Road, Barnard. Confirm the exact access point at vtfishandwildlife.com (fishing access map lists this launch). Surface is a small gravel/sand area.
Parking: Roadside or small lot at the access point. Capacity is limited; this is a quieter local spot and parking is generally adequate except on peak summer weekends.
The route: Silver Lake is about a mile long with a no-motorboat-over-10-HP rule. The full perimeter is a 2-3 mile loop through wooded shoreline with mountain views. This is as calm as Vermont flatwater gets.
The gotcha: The main challenge here is simplicity -- this is a very small, sheltered lake. It is not an adventure paddle; it is an ideal place to learn, to practice, or to bring someone who has never been on a board before. Check cyanobacteria alerts in late summer, as small warm ponds are more susceptible to blooms than cold deep lakes.
Best time: July and August, any time of day.
Southern Vermont
Southern Vermont has a different feel from the north: longer warm seasons, more developed resort areas around Stratton and Mount Snow, and a handful of reservoirs managed for hydropower that add an element of unpredictability. The no-motor state parks here are genuinely excellent.
Emerald Lake State Park
Location: East Dorset, Bennington County. Address: 65 Emerald Lake Lane, East Dorset, VT 05253.
Put-in: Small beach walk-in within the state park. No motorized boats allowed on Emerald Lake. Flat, easy launch.
Parking: State park day-use lot. Vermont State Park fees apply (confirm current rates at vtstateparks.com). SUP and kayak rentals available on-site.
The route: Emerald Lake is small -- about half a mile across. You can see the entire lake from the launch. Paddle the full perimeter easily; it's a short loop with dramatic Green Mountain ridgelines on every side.
The gotcha: There isn't much of one. This is among the most beginner-friendly spots in all of Vermont. The limit is that you will paddle every inch of this lake in an hour. Come here to learn technique, to introduce someone new to paddling, or to have a quiet hour. Do not come expecting a long-range expedition.
Best time: Excellent any time July and August. Good for first-timers on any calm day.
Harriman Reservoir (Lake Whitingham)
Location: Wilmington, Windham County.
Put-in: Multiple access points exist around the reservoir. The main public launches are near Wilmington; confirm the specific current non-motorized launch location with the Town of Wilmington or VELCO (the reservoir operator) before making the trip, as reservoir access arrangements can change.
Parking: Free roadside parking at several informal access points around the reservoir. Confirm current status before visiting.
The route: Harriman is Vermont's largest man-made lake, about 5 miles long. The sheltered eastern coves and inlets away from the main basin offer protected, scenic paddling. The mountains surrounding the reservoir on all sides create a dramatic backdrop.
The gotcha: This is a working hydroelectric reservoir managed by a power company. Water levels can drop 10 feet or more in fall and early spring during drawdown. Rocky shallows that aren't on any map can appear unexpectedly when the reservoir is low. Paddle this lake in July and August when water levels are typically at their highest. Also: afternoon thunderstorms develop quickly in the southern Green Mountains in summer -- start early and be off the water by early afternoon.
Best time: July and August mornings. Avoid fall low-water periods.
Hapgood Pond Recreation Area
Location: Peru, Bennington County. Green Mountain National Forest, Hapgood Pond Road, Peru, VT.
Put-in: Small gravel and sand beach walk-in. Managed by the USDA Forest Service.
Parking: USDA Forest Service day-use fee required, or the America the Beautiful Annual Pass covers it. Confirm the current day-use fee at the Forest Service website (fs.usda.gov/greenmountain) before visiting.
The route: Hapgood Pond is about 35 acres -- smaller than Emerald Lake. No motorboats. The full perimeter is a 1-2 mile paddle through quiet National Forest. A campground sits adjacent.
The gotcha: Small, warm, and sheltered -- check for cyanobacteria alerts in late August when small ponds are most susceptible. The National Forest pass is required here rather than a Vermont State Park pass.
Best time: June through September, midweek mornings for the quietest experience.
Connecticut River Corridor
The Connecticut River forms Vermont's entire eastern border with New Hampshire. Multiple calm flatwater sections are genuinely good for SUP if you know which ones and what the dam release situation is. This is not a river to approach casually on a board.
Connecticut River Flatwater Sections
Overview: The Connecticut River has long lake-like flatwater pools behind each of its hydroelectric dams. The Wilder Pool above Wilder Dam extends about 11 miles of calm water in the Windsor County area. The Bellows Falls Pool is another extensive flatwater stretch.
Put-in: Multiple public access points exist along the Thetford and Hartland areas. Check the Connecticut River Paddlers' Trail (ctriverpaddlerstrail.org) for official, up-to-date put-in locations and current conditions before any trip.
Parking: Small roadside lots at most Connecticut River Paddlers' Trail access points. Confirm current status at ctriverpaddlerstrail.org.
The route: Paddle downstream with the current assist. The flatwater pools above each dam are the calm sections. Scout any approach to a dam and always exit well above dam structures -- portaging around a dam is mandatory.
The gotcha: Dam releases are the primary hazard on this river. The Connecticut is a managed hydroelectric system. Flow can increase significantly during power generation cycles, often with little warning. Check USGS flow gauge data (site 01144000 at West Lebanon, NH) before any river paddle. River SUP is harder than lake SUP -- you cannot brace as effectively, and current can put you into hazards before you react. Approach river sections only if you're comfortable paddling in moving water.
Best time: July and August when flows are typically moderate and most predictable. Always check the gauge.
What Vermont Law Requires -- and What It Doesn't Tell You
Vermont classifies stand-up paddleboards as vessels under federal Coast Guard rules. That means PFD requirements apply.
Vermont state law requires all vessels to carry one USCG-approved wearable PFD for each person on board. Children under 12 years of age must wear a USCG-approved PFD at all times while underway on the open deck of any vessel -- including SUPs, kayaks, and canoes. Adults must have one accessible. Inflatable PFDs are approved for persons 16 and older; under 16, use an inherently buoyant PFD (Type I, II, or III). Verify current requirements at vtfishandwildlife.com or boat-ed.com/vermont before your trip.
The law says carry. What cold water says is wear it.
Lake Champlain in May is 50-55F. The Northeast Kingdom lakes run colder. Cold water shock -- the gasping reflex and hyperventilation that hits within seconds of unexpected immersion in water below 60F -- is the leading cause of drowning in cold-water paddling accidents. It can incapacitate a strong swimmer before they can think about swimming back to their board. A PFD keeps you floating if you can't swim. A leash keeps your board close enough to grab. Both together are non-negotiable if you're paddling Vermont water before July or after September.
The rule of thumb that works: if air temperature plus water temperature is less than 120F, wear a wetsuit or drysuit. In Vermont, that applies from April through June and again in October for most locations.
Aquatic Invasive Species: Vermont's Hard Law
Vermont has strict AIS rules under 10 V.S.A. 1453. The requirements are not optional suggestions.
Before leaving any Vermont water body, you must remove all aquatic plants and plant fragments from your board, fins, paddle, and gear. You must drain your equipment completely. You must dry before entering a new water body (5 or more days of sun drying is recommended, or use a decontamination station). Drain plugs must remain out during transport. Where an authorized watercraft inspection station is staffed and open, you are legally required to stop and comply with inspection. Refusing inspection is a violation with fines up to $1,000. The Vermont Public Access Greeter Program places trained staff at many high-use launch sites in summer; treat their instructions as law.
This matters for SUP specifically because fins are excellent traps for plant fragments. Remove your fins and rinse the fin boxes at every exit.
Blue-Green Algae: Vermont's Most Underestimated Hazard
Vermont has some of the worst cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) problems in the Northeast, particularly in phosphorus-loaded lakes in agricultural watersheds. Falling in during an active bloom can cause skin rash, vomiting, and in severe cases liver damage. On a SUP, falling in is not unlikely.
The chronically affected water bodies include Lake Carmi (Franklin County, severe and perennial), various Lake Champlain bays -- Missisquoi Bay and St. Albans Bay are historically the worst -- Lake Iroquois (Williston area), Shelburne Pond, and Lake Bomoseen in periodic years. Small warm ponds in any region can bloom in late summer.
Check the Vermont DEC cyanobacteria map at dec.vermont.gov/watershed/lakes-ponds/cyanobacteria before any summer paddle on a Vermont lake, especially from mid-July through September. If you see blue-green paint, pea soup texture, or greenish foam along a shoreline, do not enter the water.
Vermont Paddling Seasons: What the Calendar Actually Looks Like
Lake Champlain ice-out typically runs from late March to mid-April, but the water is still dangerously cold in April and much of May. A realistic paddling season on Champlain starts in May for well-equipped paddlers and by mid-May for most. It runs comfortably through October on mild years.
Northeast Kingdom lakes sit at higher elevations and open later -- ice-out often doesn't arrive until late April or mid-May. Willoughby and Memphremagog typically clear by mid-May. The NEK season runs from late May through September into early October.
Central Vermont reservoirs (Waterbury, Dunmore) follow a similar timing to Champlain, with ice-out by mid-April and a season running May through October.
Peak season across the state is July and August: warmest water, most stable weather, longest days, most rental availability. September is an underrated month -- crowds thin out, bugs are gone, foliage begins in the NEK, and water is still warm enough for comfortable paddling. June is good on warm years but the NEK lakes and higher reservoirs are still cold. May and October belong to paddlers with wetsuits or drysuits.
Lake Champlain water temperatures by approximate month: April runs 38-50F, May 50-60F, June 60-68F, July 68-76F, August 72-78F, September 65-72F, October 50-62F (verify current buoy data at the Lake Champlain Basin Program site for up-to-date readings).
Passes, Permits, and Access Fees
Vermont State Parks charge per-person day-use fees for access to park beaches and launches. Parks with SUP and kayak launches include Alburgh Dunes, Branbury (Lake Dunmore), Burton Island, Crystal Lake, Elmore, Emerald Lake, Half Moon Pond, and Little River (Waterbury Reservoir), among others. Confirm current fees at vtstateparks.com before visiting -- fees update periodically.
A Vermont State Parks annual pass covers day-use entry at all state parks; confirm whether it covers non-motorized launch fees specifically at vtstateparks.com.
Green Mountain National Forest sites like Hapgood Pond require a USDA Forest Service America the Beautiful Annual Pass ($80/year) or a per-day fee. Confirm current day-use fees at fs.usda.gov/greenmountain.
Non-motorized vessel registration: Vermont does not require registration of non-motorized kayaks, canoes, or SUPs. Only motorized vessels require Vermont registration.
Connecticut River public access points are generally free.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a license or permit to paddleboard in Vermont?
No license is required for a non-motorized SUP. Vermont does not require registration of non-motorized vessels -- kayaks, canoes, and SUPs are all exempt. You will pay a day-use fee when launching from a Vermont State Park, and a Forest Service fee at GMNF sites like Hapgood Pond, but these are access fees, not permits or licenses.
Is paddleboarding on Lake Champlain safe for beginners?
It depends entirely on which section. The Champlain Islands area (Alburgh Dunes, the sheltered channels around Grand Isle) is appropriate for beginners on calm summer mornings. Open Lake Champlain near Burlington is not. The main lake in that section is 8 miles wide, exposed to significant wind fetch, and carries active ferry traffic. A beginner who paddles out on a calm morning and finds themselves caught in afternoon wind and wakes is in a genuinely dangerous situation. Start at Alburgh Dunes or Kingsland Bay and work your way toward open water over multiple seasons.
What are the AIS (invasive species) requirements for paddlers in Vermont?
Vermont law requires you to remove all aquatic plant matter and organisms from your board, fins, paddle, and gear before leaving any water body. Drain all water from your equipment. Drain plugs must stay out during transport. Where staffed inspection stations are present, you must stop and comply -- refusing inspection is a legal violation with fines up to $1,000. Practice Clean, Drain, Dry at every exit. Remove your fins and rinse the fin boxes; they are effective traps for plant fragments. More information at vtinvasives.org.
When should I worry about blue-green algae blooms in Vermont?
Mid-July through September is the highest-risk window, though blooms can occur any time in warm weather. The most chronically affected water bodies are Lake Carmi, Missisquoi Bay and St. Albans Bay on Lake Champlain, Lake Iroquois, and Shelburne Pond. On a SUP, you are one fall away from full-body immersion, so current closure status matters more for you than for a kayaker who stays dry. Check dec.vermont.gov/watershed/lakes-ponds/cyanobacteria before any summer paddle.
What do I do about the ferry traffic on Lake Champlain?
The Lake Champlain Ferries operate three routes: Burlington to Port Kent NY, Grand Isle to Plattsburgh NY, and Charlotte to Essex NY. Ferry wakes reach 12-18 inches and travel well beyond where the ferry looks far away. If a ferry is visible and you are on the lake, kneel on your board before the wake arrives and let it pass. Cross ferry routes quickly and at right angles; do not drift across them. If you are paddling near the Burlington waterfront, Charlotte, or Grand Isle, account for ferry schedules in your timing.
What is the best beginner lake in Vermont?
Crystal Lake State Park in Barton (Northeast Kingdom) and Emerald Lake State Park in East Dorset are the two best choices. Both have no-motor rules, state park facilities, and on-site rentals. Crystal Lake wins on water clarity (exceptional) and setting. Emerald Lake wins on accessibility from southern Vermont and New England. Alburgh Dunes on Lake Champlain is the best beginner option if you want a Champlain experience specifically.
Can I paddleboard on Vermont rivers?
Yes, on the right sections. The Connecticut River's flatwater pools (above each dam) and the Lamoille River's slower summer sections are manageable for experienced flatwater paddlers. Spring flows are powerful and fast -- stick to July through September when water levels drop. SUPs are harder to control in current than kayaks or canoes: your higher center of gravity and larger windage make you more sensitive to flow and wind. Approach river sections only when you're comfortable with flatwater fundamentals and know how to handle moving water. Check the USGS flow gauge (site 01144000 at West Lebanon, NH for the Connecticut) before any river trip.
When is the best time of year to paddleboard in Vermont?
July and August for warmest water, most stable conditions, and the best beginner window. September is excellent for experienced paddlers: water is still warm, crowds drop significantly, and the NEK foliage starts by mid-month. June is good if the weather cooperates but NEK lakes are still cold. May and October require a wetsuit or drysuit for safe immersion protection -- both months are worth it for paddlers who gear up for them.
More Paddling Guides
Vermont sits in the middle of a rich paddling corridor. If you're planning a Northeast paddling trip, these guides cover the neighboring states in the same depth:
- Paddleboarding in New York -- Lake George, the Hudson River, the Adirondacks, Long Island bays, and the Finger Lakes.
- Paddleboarding in Massachusetts -- Cape Cod, the Berkshires, the Pioneer Valley, and Boston Harbor.
- Paddleboarding in Maine -- Sebago Lake, the Belgrade Lakes, Acadia, and the southern coast.
- Best Places to Paddleboard Across the USA -- the national hub covering every state in the system.
