Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:04 PM)
- Water level
- 3.7 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on First Machias Lake
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 01021480 — Old Stream near Wesley, Maine · 8 mi from First Machias Lake
Launch Light & Moon — July 28
local timeFull Moon (98% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: First Machias Lake
| Location | T37 MD BPP, Maine |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | First Machias Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 45.007570, -67.866510 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Washington |
First Machias Lake is a public boat launch providing access to First Machias Lake in T37 MD BPP, Maine at coordinates 45.00757, -67.86651. Data published by Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (ME IFW).
First Machias Lake is a public boat launch on First Machias Lake in T37 MD BPP, Washington 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 live USGS water level and temperature, 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 First Machias Lake
Is First Machias Lake free to use?
Yes, First Machias Lake is a public boat launch with free access in T37 MD BPP, Maine.
What water does First Machias Lake access?
First Machias Lake provides boat launch access to First Machias Lake in T37 MD BPP, Maine.
How do I get to First Machias Lake?
First Machias Lake is located at coordinates 45.007570, -67.866510 in T37 MD BPP, 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 7.5 mi of First Machias Lake, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.