Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:08 PM
- Tide
- 1.101 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 4 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8447930 — Woods Hole · 10.4 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (74% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Great Rock Bight Shorefish Access
| Location | Chilmark, Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Atlantic Ocean |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 41.381865, -70.740477 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Great Rock Bight Shorefish Access is a public boat launch providing access to Atlantic Ocean in Chilmark, Massachusetts at coordinates 41.38186, -70.74048. Data published by Massachusetts Office of Fishing and Boating Access (MA OFBA).
Great Rock Bight Shorefish Access is a public boat launch on Atlantic Ocean in Chilmark, Massachusetts. 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 current NOAA tide readings, 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 Great Rock Bight Shorefish Access
Is Great Rock Bight Shorefish Access free to use?
Yes, Great Rock Bight Shorefish Access is a public boat launch with free access in Chilmark, Massachusetts.
What water does Great Rock Bight Shorefish Access access?
Great Rock Bight Shorefish Access provides boat launch access to Atlantic Ocean in Chilmark, Massachusetts.
How do I get to Great Rock Bight Shorefish Access?
Great Rock Bight Shorefish Access is located at coordinates 41.381865, -70.740477 in Chilmark, Massachusetts. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 9.1 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.