Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:08 PM
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — July 30
local timeFull Moon (98% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Desert Pond
| Location | Mount Vernon town, Maine |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Desert Pond |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 44.447100, -69.993200 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Kennebec |
Desert Pond is a public boat launch providing access to Desert Pond in Mount Vernon town, Maine at coordinates 44.44710, -69.99320. Data published by Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (ME IFW).
Desert Pond is a public boat launch on Desert Pond in Mount Vernon town, Kennebec County, Maine. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Desert Pond
Is Desert Pond free to use?
Yes, Desert Pond is a public boat launch with free access in Mount Vernon town, Maine.
What water does Desert Pond access?
Desert Pond provides boat launch access to Desert Pond in Mount Vernon town, Maine.
How do I get to Desert Pond?
Desert Pond is located at coordinates 44.447100, -69.993200 in Mount Vernon town, Maine. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
6 additional boat launches are located within 4.0 mi of Desert Pond, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.