Newburyport Harbor
THE BASICS: The Merrimack River empties into the ocean in Newburyport, making it a popular spot for boaters coming up and down the river. Expect strong currents when navigating the inlet.
DOCKING: Transient vessel tie-up at the Waterfront Docks is available from Memorial Day weekend through Columbus Day weekend through the Newburyport dockmaster, which the boaters can contact via VHF channel 12 to check space availability and for docking assistance.
Newburyport Harbor is in the heart of busy downtown Newburyport, which is easy