Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 4:31 PM
- Water level
- -0.08 ft
- Tide
- 9.167 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 5 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8419870 — Seavey Island · 23.8 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Parker River
Updated 59 min agoSource: USGS station 01101000 — PARKER RIVER AT BYFIELD, MA · 2.5 mi from Parker River
Launch Light & Moon — November 5
local timeWaning Crescent (20% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: The Slip
| Location | Newbury, Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Parker River |
| Access Type | Public |
| Coordinates | 42.755582, -70.901379 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Essex County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
The Slip is a boat launch providing access to Parker River in Newbury, Massachusetts at coordinates 42.75558, -70.90138.
The Slip is a boat launch on Parker River in Newbury, 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 Newbury • public launch in Essex County • fishing access on Parker River • Massachusetts boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Slip
What water does The Slip access?
The Slip provides boat launch access to Parker River in Newbury, Massachusetts.
How do I get to The Slip?
The Slip is located at coordinates 42.755582, -70.901379 in Newbury, 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
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 3.2 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.