Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:20 PM — under 2h
- Water level
- 1.57 ft
- Tide
- 10.581 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 8413320 — Bar Harbor · 10.0 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Southwest Harbor
Updated 12 min agoSource: USGS station 01022840 — Otter Creek near Bar Harbor, Maine · 6.7 mi from Southwest Harbor
Launch Light & Moon — June 22
local timeFirst Quarter (53% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Manset Town Landing
| Location | Southwest Harbor, Maine |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Southwest Harbor |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 44.269545, -68.311089 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Hancock County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Manset Town Landing is a public boat launch providing access to Southwest Harbor in Southwest Harbor, Maine at coordinates 44.26954, -68.31109. Data published by Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (ME IFW).
Manset Town Landing is a public boat launch on Southwest Harbor in Southwest Harbor, Hancock 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Manset Town Landing
Is Manset Town Landing free to use?
Yes, Manset Town Landing is a public boat launch with free access in Southwest Harbor, Maine.
What water does Manset Town Landing access?
Manset Town Landing provides boat launch access to Southwest Harbor in Southwest Harbor, Maine.
How do I get to Manset Town Landing?
Manset Town Landing is located at coordinates 44.269545, -68.311089 in Southwest Harbor, 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
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 2.8 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.