Salem Harbor - Mooring Fields

Mooring Fields

Within the harbor, there are six mooring fields:

Location Designated Area Comments
From the Kernwood Bridge to the Beverly Bridge in the Danvers River
S
 There is a long waiting list and very little turnover.
From the Beverly Bridge to Monument Bar
A
 There is very little space here and poor access from shore. This area is predominantly used by two Yacht Clubs, the Jubilee and Salem Willows.
From Monument Bar to Winter Island Light
L
 There is space available but poor access and exposure to severe weather.
From the Power Plant Jetty to Derby Wharf Light
E
 There is very little available space and poor public access here.
From Derby Light to Forest River
M
 There is room in this area but the water is shallow and access poor.
From Winter Island Light to the Power Plant Jetty
WI
 There is available space and good access from Winter Island Park. The Park Dept charges non-residents an entrance fee to the park. Launch service is now available at Winter Island for 2006 season. Parking pass and launch service for $500 per year. Call Hawthorne Cove Marina for details at 978-740-9890 or Winter Island Park at 978-745-9430.

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