Boating Information

The City of Haverhill offers many opportunities for residents and visitors to enjoy its lakes, ponds, and rivers:

LOCATION

BOATING ALLOWED

MOTORS ALLOWED

CANOEING & KAYAKING

PUBLIC ACCESS

Chadwick Pond

Yes

Electric Only

Yes

RT – Barker St

Crystal Lake

No boats of any kind are allowed (including Rubber Rafts & Tubes)

Millvale Reservoir

Yes

Electric Only

Yes

RT - Millvale Road 

Plug Pond (Lake Saltonstall)

Yes

Electric Only

Yes

R(2) – Mill St & Sanders Road

Round Pond (Lake Pentucket)

Yes

Electric Only

Yes

R – Stanley Dr RT - Concord Street

Winnekenni Basin

No boats of any kind are allowed (including Rubber Rafts & Tubes)

Kenoza Lake

No boats of any kind are allowed (including Rubber Rafts & Tubes)

East Meadow River

Yes

Electric Only

Yes

RT - Millvale Road

Little River

Yes

Yes

Yes

None at this time

Merrimack River

Yes

Yes

Yes

R – South River Street, adjacent to yacht club

R – Ramp                      RT - Roof Top Carry In

For information on boat registration, contact the Massachusetts Environmental Police at (617) 626-1610 or http://www.mass.gov/eea/grants-and-tech-assistance/enforcement/environmental-police/.

For information on local boating regulations, contact the Haverhill Harbor Master at (978) 372-8477.