Boat Ramps
Boat Ramps - South of Boston & Plymouth, MA
Our picks
Plymouth, MA
Long Pond - Plymouth
Clark RoadShore fishing area: Minimally improved property that provides shore fishing access. Fisherman access: Small concrete ramp, concrete pad ramp system or gravel ramp designed for smaller boats and parking for boat trailers. Fish species: Trout, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, pickerel. Managed by the state Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Fairhaven, MA
Acushnet River Basin (Pease Park)
Pease StreetGeneral access: Concrete boat ramp and parking for boat trailers. Fish species: Striped bass, bluefish, tautog, fluke. Managed by the Town of Fairhaven.
Plymouth, MA
Sandy Pond
Gunning PointFisherman access: Small concrete ramp, concrete pad ramp system or gravel ramp designed for smaller boats and parking for boat trailers. Fish species: Trout, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass. Managed by the state Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Fall River, MA
Brownell Street Boat Ramp at the Taunton River Basin
Brownell StreetGeneral access: Concrete boat ramp and parking for boat trailers. Fish species: Striped bass, bluefish, tautog, fluke, squeteague. Managed by the City of Fall River.
Scituate, MA
Scituate Harbor - Jericho Boat Launch
Barker & Jericho RoadsGeneral access: Concrete boat ramp and parking for boat trailers. Fish species: Fish species: Striped bass, bluefish, cod, flounder. Managed by the Town of Scituate.
New Bedford, MA
Clarks Cove
W. Rodney French Blvd.Fisherman access: Small concrete ramp, concrete pad ramp system or gravel ramp designed for smaller boats and parking for boat trailers. Fish species: Striped bass, bluefish, tautog, fluke. Managed by the City of New Bedford.
Westport, MA
Horseneck Beach State Reservation
MA Route 88 South to John Reed Road 508-636-8816Launch non-motorized or motorized boats from designated areas. Primary public boat launch is located just west of the park entrance along the Westport River, next to The Back Eddy restaurant. Another launch is located at the far south end of the park near Gooseberry Island.
Mattapoisett, MA
Mattapoisett Harbor (Short Wharf)
Water StreetGeneral access: Concrete boat ramp and parking for boat trailers. Fish species: Striped bass, bluefish, tautog, fluke. Managed by the Town of Mattapoisett.
Plymouth, MA
Plymouth Harbor
Water StreetGeneral access: Concrete boat ramp and parking for boat trailers. Fish species: Striped bass, bluefish, cod, flounder. Managed by the Town of Plymouth.
Fall River, MA
Cook Pond
Henry StreetFisherman access: Small concrete ramp, concrete pad ramp system or gravel ramp designed for smaller boats and parking for boat trailers. Fish species: Largemouth bass, tiger muskee, white perch, pickerel. Managed by the City of Fall River.