Clipper City Rail Trail Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp on Primary Clarifier Number 1 in Newburyport, MA. The drive from Lowell covers roughly 26 miles as the crow flies. Closest alternative: Joppa Slip in Newburyport (under 1 mile).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Newburyport, MA |
| Water | Primary Clarifier Number 1 |
| Park | Clipper City Rail Trail |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Official public water access in Massachusetts, including Clipper City Rail Trail Boat Ramp: Massachusetts Office of Fishing and Boating Access (ramps); Massachusetts Environmental Police (boating rules).
Our checklist: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Clipper City Rail Trail Boat Ramp is in Newburyport, Massachusetts. We only have the map location of Clipper City Rail Trail Boat Ramp from OpenStreetMap, and the directions link goes straight to it.
Clipper City Rail Trail Boat Ramp is on Primary Clarifier Number 1.
We have no fee details for Clipper City Rail Trail Boat Ramp, but our guide to launch fees explains what ramps usually cost.
Most likely, if you launch from the side of Clipper City Rail Trail Boat Ramp and don't block the lane. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Newfields Town Landing in Stratham Station, about 16 miles away.
Joppa Slip in Newburyport (under 1 mile), Somerby's Landing in Newburyport (under 1 mile) and Cashman Park Boat Ramp in Newburyport (under 1 mile).
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