Squibnocket Pond Boat Launch

This is a public boat ramp on Squibnocket Pond near Chilmark, Massachusetts, run by MassWildlife.

Aerial view of the dirt track ending at the pond's edge, with a small boat on the shore, August 2023 Photo: USDA Farm Service Agency, NAIP · Public domain · via USGS The National Map

Past algal blooms

Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2020 and 2026.

state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 20, 2026

Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.

At the launch

Type: Boat ramp
Ramp surface: Dirt
Managed by: MassWildlife
Coordinates: 41.31766, -70.76667

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

This launch has no official name in our sources; the name above describes where it is.

Depth contours in feet from MassWildlife. Not for navigation.

Conditions

Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service

On Squibnocket Pond

Pond in Massachusetts. All launches on Squibnocket Pond.

Community

Where people who use Squibnocket Pond talk about it.

Nearby launches

Town of Chilmark Landing (State Road) · 0.8 mi · Nashaquitsa Pond
Menemsha Pond Boat Launch · 2.0 mi · Menemsha Pond
Menemsha Pond Boat Ramp · 2.4 mi · Menemsha Pond
Dogfish Bar · 3.4 mi · Vineyard Sound
Great Rock Bight Shorefish Access · 4.7 mi · Vineyard Sound
Tisbury Great Pond Boat Launch · 6.5 mi · Tisbury Great Pond

Sources

MassWildlife GoFishMA! freshwater access points record GFACC343 · Public data (MassWildlife, Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife), no license stated

Why it is listed as public: listed by MassWildlife GoFishMA! freshwater access points. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.