Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:12 PM)
- Tide
- 2.894 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 8447386 — Fall River · 1.0 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 23
local timeFirst Quarter (63% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Taunton River Basin
| Location | Fall River, Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Taunton River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 41.717876, -71.157337 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Taunton River Basin is a public boat launch providing access to Taunton River in Fall River, Massachusetts at coordinates 41.71788, -71.15734. Data published by Massachusetts Office of Fishing and Boating Access (MA OFBA).
Taunton River Basin is a public boat launch on Taunton River in Fall River, 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 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Taunton River Basin
Is Taunton River Basin free to use?
Yes, Taunton River Basin is a public boat launch with free access in Fall River, Massachusetts.
What water does Taunton River Basin access?
Taunton River Basin provides boat launch access to Taunton River in Fall River, Massachusetts.
How do I get to Taunton River Basin?
Taunton River Basin is located at coordinates 41.717876, -71.157337 in Fall River, 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
6 additional boat launches are located within 3.6 mi of Taunton River Basin, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.