South Watuppa Boat Ramp, a public boat ramp, is located in Fall River. The drive from Providence covers roughly 17 miles as the crow flies. If it's full, Cook Pond Access in Fall River is 1.6 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Fall River, MA |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Official Massachusetts access sites: Massachusetts Office of Fishing and Boating Access (ramps); Massachusetts Environmental Police (boating rules).
Guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
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How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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South Watuppa Boat Ramp is in Fall River, Massachusetts. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks South Watuppa Boat Ramp itself.
The map data has no fee details for South Watuppa Boat Ramp, so check the signs or the agency that runs it before you go.
Usually yes, as long as you keep the lane at South Watuppa Boat Ramp clear for trailers. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Brownell Street Boat Ramp in Fall River, about 3.2 miles away.
Cook Pond Access in Fall River (1.6 miles), Brownell Street Boat Ramp in Fall River (3.2 miles) and Colt State Park Boat Ramp (Southeast) in Bristol (7.1 miles).
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