Owls Head Harbor
Owls Head Harbor is a free public boat ramp on Owls Head Harbor near Owls Head, Maine.
- Free
- Dock
- 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
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Docks
- 1
- Restrooms
- No
- Tidal
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 44.08432, -69.05365
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (New England District; the one nearest this launch is of October 2, 2024). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Rockland · NOAA, 2.8 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone ANZ150, Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Rockland station, 2.8 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 4:34 am 9.7 ft · Low 10:29 am 1.1 ft · High 4:48 pm 10.7 ft · Low 11:15 pm -0.2 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3 | High 5:40 am 9.9 ft · Low 11:39 am 0.9 ft · High 5:58 pm 10.5 ft |
| Wed Nov 4 | Low 12:18 am -0.1 ft · High 6:42 am 10.2 ft · Low 12:46 pm 0.6 ft · High 7:03 pm 10.5 ft |
| Thu Nov 5 | Low 1:16 am 0.0 ft · High 7:38 am 10.6 ft · Low 1:47 pm 0.3 ft · High 8:02 pm 10.4 ft |
| Fri Nov 6 | Low 2:09 am 0.0 ft · High 8:29 am 10.9 ft · Low 2:41 pm -0.1 ft · High 8:55 pm 10.4 ft |
| Sat Nov 7 | Low 2:58 am 0.2 ft · High 9:16 am 11.1 ft · Low 3:31 pm -0.3 ft · High 9:45 pm 10.2 ft |
| Sun Nov 8 | Low 3:43 am 0.4 ft · High 9:59 am 11.1 ft · Low 4:16 pm -0.3 ft · High 10:31 pm 10.0 ft |
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Owls Head Harbor · 0.1 mi from this launch
Condition survey of October 2, 2024 by the New England District. Least depth in the channel (6-Foot Anchorage): 1.7 ft below mean lower low water (MLLW); project depth 6 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 Owls Head Harbor
Bay in Maine. All launches on Owls Head Harbor.
Community
Where people who use Owls Head Harbor talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Crescent Beach Right-of-Way · 1.6 mi · West Penobscot Bay
- Snow Marine Park · 2.6 mi · Rockland Harbor
- Harbor Park · 2.9 mi · Rockland Harbor
- Ash Point Drive · 3.1 mi · Penobscot Bay
- South Thomaston Public Landing · 4.2 mi · Weskeag River
- Chichawaukie Pond Boat Launch · 4.9 mi · Chichawaukie Pond
Sources
- Maine Coastal Public Access Sites (Maine Coastal Program) record 1946 · Public data (Maine Department of Marine Resources, Maine Coastal Program), no license stated
- OpenStreetMap n2432456337 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
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.