44.4533000, -68.7061000

Northern Bay Boat Ramp

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Northern Bay Boat Ramp is a public launch on Northern Bay in Hancock County, Maine .

The nearest community is Penobscot, about 0.8 miles away. The closest larger city is Portland, approximately 94.7 miles away. The site lies within the Lower Bagaduce River watershed, as defined by the EPA, with its latest assessment summarized below.

Sourced from Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry . See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on Northern Bay

Northern Bay Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Northern Bay . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Hancock County

We currently track 44 public boat ramps in Hancock County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

We haven't confirmed the current launch fee with the managing agency yet - check the fee badge at the top of this page, which updates as soon as we do.

We don't yet have a confirmed parking count for this location from the managing agency.

This ramp's access type isn't specifically flagged for hand-launched craft, but a trailer ramp can generally be used to launch a kayak or canoe by hand as well.

Northern Bay Boat Ramp provides access to Northern Bay.

This listing is sourced from Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry records.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. The page content itself was last updated on October 25, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Hancock County, Maine
Nearby places
Penobscot (0.8 mi)
North Penobscot (5.2 mi)
Castine (6.5 mi)
Coordinates
44.4533000, -68.7061000 Gaia
Waterbody
Northern Bay
Access type
Public

Current weather

46°F Clear

Wind SSW 6 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Oct 26, 2026 at 3:04 AM

Water quality

37%
Good
5%
Impaired
15%
Unassessed

Full EPA report · via EPA ATTAINS
Last updated Jul 12, 2026

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Data freshness

How current this listing is, and how it's been maintained.

Last checked against source
July 11, 2026
Page content updated
October 25, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
October 25, 2026