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Merrimack River (Riverside Park) Boat Ramp

Launch Conditions

Good to launch

Conditions look good for launching.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 8:21 PM
Water level
3.25 ft

Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.

Live Water Conditions on Merrimack River

Updated 3 hr ago
Gage Height
3.25ft
Streamflow
1380.0cfs

Source: USGS station 01092000MERRIMACK R NR GOFFS FALLS, BELOW MANCHESTER, NH · 5.9 mi from Merrimack River

Launch Light & Moon — July 15

local time
First Light
4:46 AM
Sunrise
5:19 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Last Light
8:54 PM

New Moon (1% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.

Location

Quick Facts: Merrimack River (Riverside Park)

Quick facts about Merrimack River (Riverside Park)
LocationMethuen, Massachusetts
WaterbodyMerrimack River
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates42.699930, -71.202073
HoursCheck on site

Merrimack River (Riverside Park) is a public boat launch providing access to Merrimack River in Methuen, Massachusetts at coordinates 42.69993, -71.20207. Data published by Massachusetts Office of Fishing and Boating Access (MA OFBA).

Merrimack River (Riverside Park) is a public boat launch on Merrimack River in Methuen, Massachusetts. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Merrimack River (Riverside Park)

Is Merrimack River (Riverside Park) free to use?

Yes, Merrimack River (Riverside Park) is a public boat launch with free access in Methuen, Massachusetts.

What water does Merrimack River (Riverside Park) access?

Merrimack River (Riverside Park) provides boat launch access to Merrimack River in Methuen, Massachusetts.

How do I get to Merrimack River (Riverside Park)?

Merrimack River (Riverside Park) is located at coordinates 42.699930, -71.202073 in Methuen, Massachusetts. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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