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Packard's Landing

Packard's Landing is a free public kayak and canoe launch on the Back River near Arrowsic, Maine.

View down Back River from the bridge
Back River, the water this launch is on. View down Back River from the bridge Photo: Ted Kerwin · CC BY 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

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
Docks
1
Restrooms
Yes
Tidal
Yes
Coordinates
43.84910, -69.77580

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Conditions

Marine advisories

Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.

National Weather Service marine zone ANZ152, Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Mill Point, Sasanoa River station, 2.7 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.

Tide predictions, Mon Nov 2 to Sun Nov 8
Mon Nov 2 High 5:15 am 8.6 ft · Low 11:19 am 1.1 ft · High 5:31 pm 9.4 ft
Tue Nov 3 Low 12:06 am 0.2 ft · High 6:21 am 8.7 ft · Low 12:30 pm 1.0 ft · High 6:40 pm 9.2 ft
Wed Nov 4 Low 1:11 am 0.3 ft · High 7:24 am 9.0 ft · Low 1:40 pm 0.8 ft · High 7:47 pm 9.2 ft
Thu Nov 5 Low 2:10 am 0.3 ft · High 8:20 am 9.3 ft · Low 2:41 pm 0.4 ft · High 8:46 pm 9.2 ft
Fri Nov 6 Low 3:03 am 0.3 ft · High 9:10 am 9.6 ft · Low 3:35 pm 0.0 ft · High 9:39 pm 9.2 ft
Sat Nov 7 Low 3:50 am 0.4 ft · High 9:56 am 9.8 ft · Low 4:23 pm -0.2 ft · High 10:27 pm 9.1 ft
Sun Nov 8 Low 4:33 am 0.5 ft · High 10:37 am 9.9 ft · Low 5:07 pm -0.3 ft · High 11:12 pm 9.0 ft

On Back River

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Community

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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.