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Launch Conditions

Good to launch

Conditions look good for launching.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 9:11 PM
Tide
3.278 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 7 hr ago
Current Tide
3.28ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
9.20ft
Sun, 1:43 AM UTC
Next Low Tide
7.86ft
Sat, 9:28 PM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 9449424Cherry Point · 19.0 mi from this ramp

Launch Light & Moon — July 11

local time
First Light
4:37 AM
Sunrise
5:18 AM
Sunset
9:11 PM
Last Light
9:52 PM

Waning Crescent (9% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.

Location

Quick Facts: Squalicum Lake

Quick facts about Squalicum Lake
LocationWashington
WaterbodySqualicum Lake
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates48.802869, -122.349885
HoursCheck on site
CountyWhatcom
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching

Squalicum Lake is a public boat launch providing access to Squalicum Lake in Washington at coordinates 48.80287, -122.34989. Data published by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WA WDFW).

Squalicum Lake is a public boat launch on Squalicum Lake in Whatcom County, Washington. 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.

Related: boat launch in Whatcom • fishing access on Squalicum Lake • Washington boat launch

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Frequently Asked Questions About Squalicum Lake

Is Squalicum Lake free to use?

Yes, Squalicum Lake is a public boat launch with free access in Washington.

What water does Squalicum Lake access?

Squalicum Lake provides boat launch access to Squalicum Lake in Washington.

How do I get to Squalicum Lake?

Squalicum Lake is located at coordinates 48.802869, -122.349885 in Washington. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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The area surrounding Squalicum Lake includes 6 other public boat ramps within 4.3 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.

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