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Machias River Boat Ramp

Launch Conditions

Good to launch

Conditions look good for launching.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 7:58 PM
Water level
1.56 ft
Tide
7.833 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 ago
Current Tide
7.83ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
14.3ft
Fri, 12:23 AM UTC
Next Low Tide
1.24ft
Thu, 6:16 PM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8411060Cutler Farris Wharf · 12.6 mi from this ramp

Live Water Conditions on Machias River

Updated 1 hr ago
Gage Height
1.56ft
Streamflow
4.28cfs

Source: USGS station 01021470Libby Brook near Northfield, Maine · 4.1 mi from Machias River

Launch Light & Moon — July 30

local time
First Light
4:39 AM
Sunrise
5:13 AM
Sunset
7:58 PM
Last Light
8:32 PM

Full Moon (99% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.

Location

Quick Facts: Machias River Boat Ramp

Quick facts about Machias River Boat Ramp
LocationMachias, Maine
WaterbodyMachias River
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates44.719566, -67.450093
HoursCheck on site
CountyWashington County
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching

Machias River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Machias River in Machias, Maine at coordinates 44.71957, -67.45009. Data published by Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (ME IFW).

Machias River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Machias River in Machias, 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 current NOAA tide readings, 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.

Related: boat ramp near Machias • public launch in Washington County • fishing access on Machias River • Maine boat launch

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Frequently Asked Questions About Machias River Boat Ramp

Is Machias River Boat Ramp free to use?

Yes, Machias River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Machias, Maine.

What water does Machias River Boat Ramp access?

Machias River Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Machias River in Machias, Maine.

How do I get to Machias River Boat Ramp?

Machias River Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 44.719566, -67.450093 in Machias, Maine. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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