Maine / Bigelow Bight /
Goose Rocks Beach
Goose Rocks Beach is a kayak and canoe launch open to residents or permit holders on Bigelow Bight near Kennebunkport, Maine.
- Residents or permit only
- Free
- Tidal
Public, but limited to residents, sticker or permit holders (on tribal land, a tribal permit). Check the rules with the town, tribe or agency before you go.
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
- 43.39873, -70.41057
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Cape Porpoise · NOAA, 2.4 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 Cape Porpoise station, 2.4 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 4:52 am 8.4 ft · Low 10:50 am 1.1 ft · High 5:08 pm 9.2 ft · Low 11:37 pm 0.2 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3 | High 5:58 am 8.5 ft · Low 12:01 pm 1.0 ft · High 6:17 pm 9.0 ft |
| Wed Nov 4 | Low 12:42 am 0.3 ft · High 7:01 am 8.8 ft · Low 1:11 pm 0.7 ft · High 7:24 pm 9.0 ft |
| Thu Nov 5 | Low 1:41 am 0.3 ft · High 7:57 am 9.1 ft · Low 2:12 pm 0.4 ft · High 8:23 pm 9.0 ft |
| Fri Nov 6 | Low 2:34 am 0.3 ft · High 8:47 am 9.4 ft · Low 3:06 pm 0.0 ft · High 9:16 pm 9.0 ft |
| Sat Nov 7 | Low 3:21 am 0.4 ft · High 9:33 am 9.6 ft · Low 3:54 pm -0.2 ft · High 10:04 pm 8.9 ft |
| Sun Nov 8 | Low 4:04 am 0.5 ft · High 10:14 am 9.7 ft · Low 4:38 pm -0.3 ft · High 10:49 pm 8.8 ft |
On Bigelow Bight
Bay in Maine. All launches on Bigelow Bight.
Community
Where people who use Bigelow Bight talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Timber Point Boat Launch · 0.9 mi · Little River
- Cape Porpoise Causeway Boat Launch · 2.4 mi · Cape Porpoise Harbor
- Grist Mill Property · 4.2 mi · Kennebunk River
- Park in the Pines · 4.2 mi · Biddeford Pool
- Gil Boucher Park-Biddeford Pool Beach · 4.2 mi · Biddeford Pool
- Vines Landing · 4.3 mi · Saco Bay
Sources
- Maine Coastal Public Access Sites (Maine Coastal Program) record 1697 · 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.