Port

Acushnet River Safe Boating

3.3Fairhaven, United StatesCape Cod and the Islands
Type
Harbour

Members' marina of the Acushnet River Safe Boating Club at 80 Middle Street, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, on the east bank of the Acushnet River opposite New Bedford.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Inside the Acushnet River estuary, reached through the New Bedford hurricane barrier. Pope's Island Marina lies 0.2 nautical miles to the west. The club has floating pontoons with transient space on the T-heads. VHF and dockage enquiries go through the harbour master of the club.

Practical

A petrol berth is on site. The club runs as a US Coast Guard Auxiliary base for Flotilla 1N65 and hosts boating safety courses. Fairhaven town centre and the New Bedford waterfront restaurants are within walking distance.

Ashore

Fairhaven centre lies a short walk away, with the Millicent Library and the town hall built by local benefactor Henry Huttleston Rogers. The New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park sits across the river bridge.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
41.63953, -70.90838 (41°38.37'N 70°54.50'W)
Town
Fairhaven
Country
United States
Boaters' rating
3.3/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Acushnet River Safe Boating lies at 41°38.37'N 70°54.50'W, that is 41.63953, -70.90838 in decimal degrees.

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