Directions to the MacAtac @ Fairhaven Shipyard, 50 Fort St. Fairhaven, Mass.

Capt. Todd's cell phone number: (508) 243-8559
 
From Point West of the New Bedford Metro area:
 
Take Rt. 195 East.
Take Exit 15, Downtown New Bedford, Route 18 South
follow Rt. 18 South to Route 6 East towards Fairhaven.
Go over the Bridge & enter Fairhaven.
Take a Right at the second stop light. This is Main St.
** Follow Main St. to the end and the road will make a turn to the left.
    {at this point, if you don't turn left, you will drive into the harbor.
    You can also see Fairhaven Shipyard straight ahead of you}
  Follow road to next intersection with Fort Street. Take a Right.
  Follow down 1/4 mile until you see as large, old stone building on the right.
  This is the Fairhaven Shipyard's Main Bldg.
  Turn right into the shipyard.  If the gate is open, drive through.  If not, call Todd on his cell phone.
  Once you proceed through the gate, you will most likely see large fishing or commercial craft hauled & blocked in front of you.  Go straight & then follow the path around the hauled boats to the left, then loop around to the right and drive due north to J dock.
 
  J Dock is the northeastern most dock in the Fairhaven Shipyard. Park in the area of J dock near "Route 6 Marine Annex". Do not block driveway or garage door.



From Points East of the New Bedford Metro area:
 
Take Route 195 West.
Take Exit 18, Rt. 240 South towards Fairhaven.
Go to the second stoplight and take a right onto Route 6 West.
Go through one stoplight.
Make a Left on Washington Street (this left is across from the Burger King)
Follow Washington St. down to Main St. You will know you are at Main St, when you see a Cumberland Farms Store & Gas station at the Corner of Washington & Main.
Take a left on Main St. and follow the direction above starting at the **
 
 
 
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