Harbormaster for the City of Fall River, MA
The Fall River Harbormaster Dept. is responsible for most of the waterfront activities in Fall River.
Fall River Season boat ramp passes for the 2021 season now available for purchase online. Click here
- Seasonal Mooring & Float permits on all Fall River waterways.
- Transient mooring rentals in Battleship Cove.
- Waterway permits for all vessels using the Fall River Waterways.
- Placement & Maintenance of all temporary waterway markers (no-wake zones)
- Boat ramp management and fee collection at all (3) Fall River Boat ramps.
- Management and operation of the pump-put program.
- Harbormasters & Asst. Harbormasters are responsible for enforcing all state boating regulations under M.G.L. Ch 90B
- The Harbormaster Dept. responds to all water emergencies and boating incidents.
- The Harbormaster Dept. maintains several vessels to patrol both our salt water and freshwater waterways, and well and vessels to operate the pump-out program.
- The Harbormaster is responsible for reviewing and approving all plans submitted to the USCG and MA DEP for waterway projects.
- The Harbormaster works with the USCG to determine if we can provide a safe environment in advance of any waterway event permit being issued.
- Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions or concerns. The Harbormaster Office is here to serve the boating community. Have a great season !
Fall River Season boat ramp passes for the 2021 season now available for purchase online. Click here
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