According to the Nantucket Inquirer & Mirror, the town launch ramp on F Street in Madaket is currently undergoing repairs, but should be ready for use by early May. To learn more about boating in and around Madaket Harbor,...

MVGAZETTE.COM: A winter full of storms has brought erosion to almost every corner of the — including the small Chappy ferry ramp, which will undergo repairs in April. The ferry will be closed to car traffic for...

Boston.com reports on the restoration of the boating-access facility on the Connecticut River in Orford, New Hampshire. The refurbished site now has a concrete ramp and enough parking to accommodate 20 vehicles, including 10 trailers. Read more: Boston.com Share...

For many boaters, launching can be a lesson in humiliation and frustration. So imagine doing it every day—even on busy weekends—with a 33’ center console! That’s exactly what Capt. Terry Nugent of Riptide Charters does all season long, and...

Boaters who use the Barnstable Harbor ramp at Blish Point should note that the fees for launching have been raised. The fees are: Monday through Friday: $8 Weekends and holidays: $10 Seasons pass: $100 On the plus side, a...

Newburyport News: For the first time in years, permits for the town ramp and dock facility have undergone an update. “While the facility has previous permits, they have not been updated since the early 1980s—over 30 years ago,” he...

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) announced today that 2 coastal boat launches for paddlecraft users (canoes and kayaks) have been opened to the public by private landowners—one on Route 1A in Stonington and the other...

BoatingLocal’s Tom Richardson helps a novice trailerboater launch his boat for the first time. Photo Gallery: