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Center Pond Causeway

Center Pond Causeway is a free public kayak and canoe launch on Center Pond near Phippsburg, Maine.

Aerial view of the roadside pull-off, the track across the marsh to the causeway and the water, October 2021
Aerial view of the roadside pull-off, the track across the marsh to the causeway and the water, October 2021 Photo: USDA Farm Service Agency, NAIP · Public domain · via USGS The National Map

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
Coordinates
43.81770, -69.80980

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Depth contours in feet from Maine DEP soundings (interpolated). Not for navigation.

Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (New England District; the one nearest this launch is of June 8, 2021). Not for navigation.

Conditions

Channel survey

The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.

  • Kennebec River, Phippsburg to Bath · 0.2 mi from this launch
    Condition survey of June 8, 2021 by the New England District. Least depth in the channel (27-Foot Channel Squirrel Point to Ram Island): 18.2 ft below mean lower low water (MLLW); project depth 27 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 Center Pond

Pond in Maine. All launches on Center Pond.

Nearby launches

Sources

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.