Where to Fish in North Shore
Note:
Use of some ramps requires a fee or a parking sticker that may be purchased in advance. Some town parking facilities are limited to town residents only (RO) and noted where applicable. Fish and Game Office of Fishing and Boating Access (FBA) current facilities are italicized.
* indicates a shore fishing area. For more information visit the FBA website at: http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dfg/fba/
Location |
Jetties |
Piers |
Ramp |
Site |
Usable Tide |
North Shore: |
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Salisbury |
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State Beach |
3 |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Amesbury |
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Town Landing Merrimac St. (RO) |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Newbury |
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Newbury Town Landing (RO) |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Newburyport |
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Cashman Park |
• |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Merri-Mar Yacht Basin |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Ferry Landing |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Water Street |
• |
Cartop |
1⁄2 |
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Rowley |
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Perley’s Marina |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Ipswich |
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Town Landing, East Street |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Water Street |
1 |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Essex |
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Essex Marina, Dodge Street |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Pike’s Marina, Main Street |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Rockport |
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Granite Pier |
1 |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Gloucester |
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Dunfugin Landing |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Corliss Landing |
• |
Paved |
1⁄2 |
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Lanes Cove |
• |
Paved |
1⁄2 |
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Long Wharf |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Manchester |
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Town Hall |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Beverly |
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River Street |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Water Street |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Danvers |
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Popes Landing |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Salem |
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Kernwood Bridge |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Winter Island |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Willows |
1 |
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Marblehead |
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Causeway |
• |
Paved |
1⁄2 |
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Riverhead Beach |
• |
Paved |
1⁄2 |
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Lynn |
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DCR Pier/Route 1A |
1 |
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Lynn Municipal Ramp |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Blossom St. |
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DCR Playground |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Seaport Landing Marina |
1 |
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Nahant |
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Town Wharf |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Saugus |
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Fishermen’s Outlet |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Winthrop |
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Shirley Street |
• |
Paved |
All |
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Boston |
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Castle Island |
1 |
1 |
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Charlestown Navy Yd. at Pier 4 |
1 |
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Deer Island Pier |
1 |
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Puopolo Park |
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Charles River Res. |
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Commercial Street |
1 |
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Dorchester |
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Rainbow Park, Commercial St. |
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