Boating, Fishing, and Travel Information for Weymouth – Back River, MA

Weymouth Back River is just eastward of Weymouth Fore River and southward of Grape Island. A wharf, in ruins, of a former fertilizer works is on the north side of the river on Eastern Neck.

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Small-craft facilities on Weymouth Back River can provide berths with electricity, gasoline, diesel fuel, water, ice, marine supplies, a launching ramp, and lifts to 37 tons; hull, engine, and electronic repairs are avail- able. Sewage pump-out is available on the south side of the river near the end of the channel. A public launching ramp is on the north side of the river about 1.5 miles above the entrance.
Navigation:
In 2008, the controlling depth in the dredged channel to the wharf was 14.5 feet with shoaling to 12.8 feet within 20 feet of the limits; the basin had 15 feet available except for a 150-foot radius of the northwest corner where the controlling depth was 12.5 feet. The channel is buoyed.