By Land (Launches from Congress Street Bridge, Salem, MA)
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*Note: we are no longer operating out of Pickering Wharf.
From the South: From 128 north - take exit 25A or 114 East. Follow all signs for Rt. 114 East, there are
several turns. When you have reached HMA Car Care on your left, go over the bridge go straight through
set of lights, take a left onto Norman St. (still following Rt. 114 East). At this set of light, you will STOP
following Rt. 114 East Continue straight through set of lights.
At stop sign:
Park in the garage on the corner of Congress & Derby Street.
OR, Take a right onto Congress St., go over the bridge, and park in Pickering Wharf Lot
OR, Take a right onto Congress and your first left into Pickering Wharf and find a spot, it is a two hour
limit in the Wharf.
Launches from Village St., Marblehead
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(Follow same directions from above, where is says to stop following 114 East, continue on toward
Marblehead, there will be a couple rights and lefts).
From 114East, after you enter Marblehead, you will take a left onto West Shore Drive. Continue through
to flashing yellow light, take next left onto Village St. At end of Village St. there will be a parking lot on
your left, walk to docks. There is a RED callbox which the launch drivers monitor, call for a Village St.
pickup to the Rockmore!
By Sea - The Rockmore monitors channel 71 VHF radio.
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If there are no spots for your boat to tie up, we would be happy to let you tie up to one of our moorings
and a launch will pick you up. Please be sure it is a Rockmore mooring.
The Rockmore is located in Salem Harbor. Follow the channel in, stay due east past green day
marker number 3.
The Rockmore is closest to the Marblehead side, straight out from the lighthouse on Derby Wharf.
There is no fishing on or near The Rockmore for the safety of passengers and our fish!