The service is free. The boat can be hailed on VHF Channel 68.As many as twenty-five opportunities exist for you this summer on the water. Be sure to check-out both the
sailing and
cruising calendars.
Launch Hours
May 1st - May 25th and September 5th - October 31st
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Weekdays 8:00am - 6:00pm
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Weekends 8:00am - 8:00pm
May 26th – September 4th
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Weekdays 8:00am - 8:00pm
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Weekends 8:00am - 9:00pm
Sign up nowour FREE annual boat inspection onJune 3 with a "rain" date of June 10, and gain peace of mind knowing that yourboat is safe for the season.The inspector also provides some helpful guidance while inspecting the vessel.You will not only didlearn great safety tips,but the inspection sticker on your boat will avoid inspections by the Coast Guard. Reserve your appointment now!Sign up nowour FREE annual boat inspection onJune 3 with a "rain" date of June 10, and gain peace of mind knowing that yourboat is safe for the season.The inspector also provides some helpful guidance while inspecting the vessel.You will not only didlearn great safety tips,but the inspection sticker on your boat will avoid inspections by the Coast Guard. Reserve your appointment now!Sign up nowour FREE annual boat inspection onJune 3 with a "rain" date of June 10, and gain peace of mind knowing that yourboat is safe for the season.The inspector also provides some helpful guidance while inspecting the vessel.You will not only didlearn great safety tips,but the inspection sticker on your boat will avoid inspections by the Coast Guard. Reserve your appointment now!
Pump-out
Available at Safe Harbor Dauntless Marina just north of the yacht club. There is also a lower Connecticut River pump-out boat that serves Essex from Memorial Day to October. The service is free. The boat can be hailed on VHF Channel 72.