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Granite Island Bridge
Granite Island Bridge is a free public kayak and canoe launch on the Hurricane Sound near Vinalhaven, 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
- 44.06240, -68.86980
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Vinalhaven, Vinalhaven Island · NOAA, 2.0 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone ANZ151, Penobscot Bay. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Vinalhaven, Vinalhaven Island station, 2.0 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 4:23 am 8.8 ft · Low 10:32 am 1.1 ft · High 4:44 pm 9.5 ft · Low 11:15 pm 0.3 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3 | High 5:31 am 8.9 ft · Low 11:43 am 1.0 ft · High 5:54 pm 9.4 ft |
| Wed Nov 4 | Low 12:19 am 0.3 ft · High 6:34 am 9.2 ft · Low 12:49 pm 0.7 ft · High 6:59 pm 9.4 ft |
| Thu Nov 5 | Low 1:18 am 0.3 ft · High 7:32 am 9.5 ft · Low 1:49 pm 0.3 ft · High 7:58 pm 9.5 ft |
| Fri Nov 6 | Low 2:11 am 0.2 ft · High 8:23 am 9.9 ft · Low 2:42 pm 0.0 ft · High 8:50 pm 9.5 ft |
| Sat Nov 7 | Low 2:59 am 0.3 ft · High 9:09 am 10.1 ft · Low 3:31 pm -0.3 ft · High 9:38 pm 9.5 ft |
| Sun Nov 8 | Low 3:44 am 0.4 ft · High 9:51 am 10.2 ft · Low 4:15 pm -0.3 ft · High 10:22 pm 9.4 ft |
On Hurricane Sound
Sound in Maine. All launches on Hurricane Sound.
Community
Where people who use Hurricane Sound talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Carvers Harbor Boat Launch · 2.1 mi · Carvers Harbor
- Parking Lot Wharf · 2.1 mi · Carvers Pond
- Fox Island Thoroughfare Boat Launch · 4.2 mi · Fox Island Thoroughfare
- Peleg Thomas Fields and Shoreline · 5.8 mi · Southern Harbor
- Cubby Hole Property · 6.0 mi · Cubby Hole
- Pulpit Harbor Town Dock · 6.5 mi · Pulpit Harbor
Sources
- Maine Coastal Public Access Sites (Maine Coastal Program) record 3121 · 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.