Winter and Farm Adventures with Boyd's Adventure Charters in Vermont
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate shape, able to stand or walk in cold conditions and uneven terrain.
Overview
Boyd's Adventure Charters offers a unique blend of ice fishing and farm tours in Wilmington, Vermont. Whether standing on frozen lakes or walking fields at sunset, each trip ties outdoor skills with local culture.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers for ice fishing
Temperatures on frozen lakes can plunge quickly; wear insulated layers with waterproof outerwear.
Bring sturdy boots for farm tours
Uneven, muddy grounds require waterproof, comfortable boots to navigate farm terrain safely.
Check weather before booking
Ice fishing trips and farm tours rely heavily on stable weather conditions, so stay updated for the best experience.
Arrive with a sense of adventure
Each tour offers unique outdoor learning opportunities, so curiosity and an open mind enhance your enjoyment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles near the reservoirs
- White-tailed deer frequenting farm edges
History
Wilmington’s agricultural roots date back to the 18th century and remain integral to the community’s identity.
Conservation
Boyd's Adventure Charters promotes low-impact practices and supports local farms working with sustainable methods.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated waterproof boots
Keeps feet warm and dry on ice and in snow.
winter specific
Layered clothing
Essential for managing body temperature in changing cold conditions.
winter specific
Waterproof jacket
Protects against rain and wind during farm tours.
fall|spring|summer specific
Binoculars
Useful for birdwatching and observing wildlife on farm and reservoir tours.
summer|fall|spring specific