Maine / Lubec Channel /
Mowry Beach
Mowry Beach is a free public kayak and canoe launch on the Lubec Channel near Lubec, Maine.
- Free
- Accessible
- 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
- Wheelchair access
- yes
- Coordinates
- 44.85440, -66.98300
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (New England District; the one nearest this launch is of September 24, 2024). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at EASTPORT · NOAA, 3.5 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone ANZ050, Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's EASTPORT station, 3.5 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 4:13 am 17.4 ft · Low 10:33 am 2.0 ft · High 4:39 pm 18.2 ft · Low 11:11 pm 1.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3 | High 5:21 am 17.4 ft · Low 11:41 am 2.0 ft · High 5:47 pm 18.0 ft |
| Wed Nov 4 | Low 12:15 am 1.0 ft · High 6:25 am 17.8 ft · Low 12:46 pm 1.5 ft · High 6:52 pm 18.1 ft |
| Thu Nov 5 | Low 1:15 am 0.8 ft · High 7:24 am 18.4 ft · Low 1:46 pm 0.9 ft · High 7:51 pm 18.4 ft |
| Fri Nov 6 | Low 2:10 am 0.6 ft · High 8:17 am 19.0 ft · Low 2:40 pm 0.3 ft · High 8:44 pm 18.6 ft |
| Sat Nov 7 | Low 3:00 am 0.5 ft · High 9:04 am 19.5 ft · Low 3:29 pm -0.2 ft · High 9:31 pm 18.7 ft |
| Sun Nov 8 | Low 3:46 am 0.6 ft · High 9:47 am 19.7 ft · Low 4:14 pm -0.4 ft · High 10:15 pm 18.6 ft |
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Lubec Channel · 0.2 mi from this launch
Condition survey of September 24, 2024 by the New England District. Least depth in the channel (12-Foot Channel Reach 2): 5.5 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 Lubec Channel
Sound in Maine. All launches on Lubec Channel.
Community
Where people who use Lubec Channel talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Lubec Town Landing · 0.6 mi · Johnson Bay
- Cobscook Bay WMA: South Lubec Sand Bar Unit · 2.2 mi · Lubec Channel
- Custom Street Old Town Landing · 3.1 mi
- Eastport Breakwater · 3.6 mi
- Cobscook Shores - Morong Cove · 5.3 mi · Morong Cove
- Cobscook Shores - Island Coves · 5.7 mi · Morrison Cove
Sources
- Maine Coastal Public Access Sites (Maine Coastal Program) record 1898 · 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.