Quabbin Reservoir Boat Ramp
Quabbin Reservoir Boat Ramp
Boat Launch Area #1 (Gate 8) at the William E. Pula Fishing Area in Pelham offers access to Quabbin Reservoir's coldwater fishing zones and features rental boats, parking facilities, and restroom amenities. The launch operates daily from 6 a. m.
with seasonal closing times, accepts credit card payments only, and requires a valid fishing license and Quabbin Boat Seal for private boats.
Parking fees are $6 for vehicles or $8 for vehicle and trailer, with boat rentals available at $40 for motorized boats.
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