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Parking Lot Wharf

Parking Lot Wharf is a free public boat ramp on Carvers Pond near Vinalhaven, Maine.

Aerial view of the waterfront parking lot with the harbor on two sides, July 2021
Aerial view of the waterfront parking lot with the harbor on two sides, July 2021 Photo: USDA Farm Service Agency, NAIP · Public domain · via USGS The National Map

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
Yes
Coordinates
44.04740, -68.83370

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (New England District; the one nearest this launch is of October 3, 2023). Not for navigation.

Conditions

Channel survey

The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.

  • Carvers Harbor · 0.1 mi from this launch
    Condition survey of October 3, 2023 by the New England District. Least depth in the channel (6-Foot Turning Basin): 2.3 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 Carvers Pond

Lake in Maine. All launches on Carvers Pond.

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.