Town Pier
Town Pier is a public boat ramp on Duxbury Bay near Duxbury, Massachusetts, run by the Town of Duxbury Harbormaster Division.
- 15 trailer spaces
- Paved ramp
- Tidal
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Ramp surface
- Paved
- Trailer parking
- 15 spaces
- Tidal
- Yes
- Managed by
- Town of Duxbury Harbormaster Division
- Website
- duxburypolice.org
- Coordinates
- 42.03926, -70.67009
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (New England District; the one nearest this launch is of September 2, 2026). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Duxbury, Duxbury Harbor · NOAA, 0.1 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone ANZ251, Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Duxbury, Duxbury Harbor station, 0.1 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Nov 2 | High 4:52 am 9.6 ft · Low 11:19 am 1.1 ft · High 5:13 pm 10.6 ft · Low 11:58 pm 0.2 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3 | High 5:57 am 9.7 ft · Low 12:23 pm 1.1 ft · High 6:20 pm 10.3 ft |
| Wed Nov 4 | Low 12:58 am 0.4 ft · High 7:02 am 9.9 ft · Low 1:25 pm 0.8 ft · High 7:27 pm 10.1 ft |
| Thu Nov 5 | Low 1:54 am 0.5 ft · High 8:02 am 10.2 ft · Low 2:23 pm 0.5 ft · High 8:28 pm 9.9 ft |
| Fri Nov 6 | Low 2:46 am 0.6 ft · High 8:54 am 10.4 ft · Low 3:17 pm 0.3 ft · High 9:23 pm 9.8 ft |
| Sat Nov 7 | Low 3:35 am 0.7 ft · High 9:41 am 10.6 ft · Low 4:07 pm 0.2 ft · High 10:13 pm 9.6 ft |
| Sun Nov 8 | Low 4:22 am 0.9 ft · High 10:23 am 10.6 ft · Low 4:54 pm 0.1 ft · High 10:56 pm 9.5 ft |
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Duxbury Harbor · 0.1 mi from this launch
Condition survey of September 2, 2026 by the New England District. Least depth in the channel (8-Foot Anchorage): 0.3 ft below mean lower low water (MLLW); project depth 8 ft. Survey sheet (PDF)
US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.
On Duxbury Bay
Bay in Massachusetts. All launches on Duxbury Bay.
Community
Where people who use Duxbury Bay talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Shipyard Lane Beach (Ellison Beach) · 0.8 mi · Duxbury Bay
- Cove Street Boat Ramp · 0.9 mi · Bourne Wharf River
- Howlands Landing · 2.2 mi · Kingston Bay
- Island Creek Pond Carry-in Access · 2.4 mi · Island Creek Pond
- Mill Pond Carry-in Access near Duxbury · 2.6 mi · Mill Pond
- Green Harbor · 3.3 mi · Green Harbor River
Sources
- Massachusetts CZM Coast Guide public access sites (boat ramps) record town-pier-duxbury · Permission is granted to copy and use the materials herein (CZM, ArcGIS item 49202cb9bbde4d0ebb914fbf8015646f)
- Massachusetts Coastal Boat Ramps (Division of Marine Fisheries) record duxbury-town-boat-ramp-duxbury-mattakeeset-ct · Permission is granted to copy and use the materials herein (EEA and DFG, ArcGIS item f6e06b2f636a455f9037e17aaeaa448a)
- Massachusetts CZM Coast Guide boat ramp points record town-pier-duxbury · Permission is granted to copy and use the materials herein (EEA and CZM, ArcGIS item 018d6059fef841ae94a361c3b49f43f9)
- OpenStreetMap n5180745467 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
- OpenStreetMap n11494810044 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Massachusetts CZM Coast Guide public access sites (boat ramps) and Massachusetts Coastal Boat Ramps (Division of Marine Fisheries) and Massachusetts CZM Coast Guide boat ramp points. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.