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California Street boat ramp

California Street Launch in Watertown provides boat access downstream of Watertown Dam on the Charles River, making it suitable for paddling and boating activities. The launch site features roadside parking along California St.

, though note that rapids exist upstream near the dam. Before paddling, check the Charles River Watershed Association's real-time water quality flagging system to ensure safe conditions.


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