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Barter's Creek Right-of-Way
Barter's Creek Right-of-Way is a free public kayak and canoe launch on Barters Creek near Kittery, Maine.
- Free
- Tidal
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Fee
- Free
- Restrooms
- No
- Tidal
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 43.08440, -70.71100
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (New England District; the one nearest this launch is of July 8, 2025). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Kittery Point · NOAA, 0.4 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone ANZ154, Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Kittery Point station, 0.4 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Nov 2 | High 4:33 am 8.5 ft · Low 10:37 am 1.1 ft · High 4:49 pm 9.3 ft · Low 11:24 pm 0.2 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3 | High 5:39 am 8.6 ft · Low 11:48 am 1.0 ft · High 5:58 pm 9.1 ft |
| Wed Nov 4 | Low 12:29 am 0.3 ft · High 6:42 am 8.9 ft · Low 12:58 pm 0.8 ft · High 7:05 pm 9.1 ft |
| Thu Nov 5 | Low 1:28 am 0.3 ft · High 7:38 am 9.2 ft · Low 1:59 pm 0.4 ft · High 8:04 pm 9.1 ft |
| Fri Nov 6 | Low 2:21 am 0.3 ft · High 8:28 am 9.5 ft · Low 2:53 pm 0.0 ft · High 8:57 pm 9.1 ft |
| Sat Nov 7 | Low 3:08 am 0.4 ft · High 9:14 am 9.7 ft · Low 3:41 pm -0.2 ft · High 9:45 pm 9.0 ft |
| Sun Nov 8 | Low 3:51 am 0.5 ft · High 9:55 am 9.8 ft · Low 4:25 pm -0.3 ft · High 10:30 pm 8.9 ft |
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Pepperell Cove · 0.2 mi from this launch
Condition survey of July 8, 2025 by the New England District. Least depth in the channel (12-Foot Anchorage): 1.9 ft below mean lower low water (MLLW); project depth 12 ft. Survey sheet (PDF)
US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.
On Barters Creek
River in Maine. All launches on Barters Creek.
Community
Where people who use Barters Creek talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Kittery Point Boat Ramp · 0.4 mi · Piscataqua River
- Old Ferry Lane Right-of-Way · 0.6 mi · Spruce Creek
- Traip Academy Boat Ramp · 1.4 mi · Piscataqua River
- Fort Foster Park · 1.4 mi · Portsmouth Harbor
- Donald "Swanee" Swanson Saltwater Fishing Access · 1.6 mi · Portsmouth Harbor
- Cutts Island Lane Right-of-Way · 1.8 mi · Chauncey Creek
Sources
- Maine Coastal Public Access Sites (Maine Coastal Program) record 1547 · Public data (Maine Department of Marine Resources, Maine Coastal Program), no license stated
Why it is listed as public: listed by Maine Coastal Public Access Sites (Maine Coastal Program). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.