Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:06 PM)
- Water level
- 3.71 ft
- Tide
- 1.962 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 4 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8419870 — Seavey Island · 18.6 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Merrimack River
Updated 21 min agoSource: USGS station 01092000 — MERRIMACK R NR GOFFS FALLS, BELOW MANCHESTER, NH · 5.9 mi from Merrimack River
Launch Light & Moon — August 1
local timeWaning Gibbous (91% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Merrimack River Boat Ramp
| Location | Amesbury, Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Merrimack River |
| Access Type | Public |
| Coordinates | 42.843018, -70.916053 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Essex County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Merrimack River Boat Ramp is a boat launch providing access to Merrimack River in Amesbury, Massachusetts at coordinates 42.84302, -70.91605.
Merrimack River Boat Ramp is a boat launch on Merrimack River in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat ramp near Amesbury • public launch in Essex County • fishing access on Merrimack River • Massachusetts boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Merrimack River Boat Ramp
What water does Merrimack River Boat Ramp access?
Merrimack River Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Merrimack River in Amesbury, Massachusetts.
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Merrimack River Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 42.843018, -70.916053 in Amesbury, Massachusetts. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Merrimack River Boat Ramp includes 6 other public boat ramps within 2.4 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.