This directory filters marinas and waterfront locations that feature on-site boat launches and ramps for trailered vessels. Listings include multi-lane concrete ramps, deep-water drop-ins, and gravel launches suitable for smaller motorboats or kayaks. Reviewing ramp conditions, trailer parking space, and facility fees before arrival helps prevent delays at the water.
Bowerbank 1
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Bear Point Marina, Cabins, Campground and Restaurant
Bear Point Rd, Bowerbank, ME 04426
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Ellsworth Harbor Park and Marina
413 Water St, Ellsworth, ME 04605
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Kennebunkport Marina
67 Ocean Ave, Kennebunkport, ME 04046
Kittery 1
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Badgers Island Marina
27 Badgers Island W, Kittery, ME 03904
Lebanon 1
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New Bridge Marina
193 New Bridge Rd, Lebanon, ME 04027
Saco 1
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Marston's Marina
41 Glenhaven Cir E, Saco, ME 04072
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Breakwater At Spring Point
148 Breakwater Dr, South Portland, ME 04106-1600
Also in Maine
- Marinas Offering On-Site Boat Rentals18
- Marinas with Transient Slips8
- Boat Ramps6
- Marinas with Public and Private Boat Launches6
Good to know
How much does it cost to use a boat launch ramp?
Daily usage fees range between $5 and $25 at most public and private facilities. Annual launch passes typically cost $50 to $150. State-managed DNR launches may require a state park vehicle pass or a regional waterway permit instead of a per-launch fee.
What is the difference between a public DNR launch and a private marina ramp?
Public DNR (Department of Natural Resources) launches are state-maintained sites with basic amenities like courtesy docks and parking lots. Private marina launches charge higher daily rates but frequently provide additional services such as freshwater boat washdowns, fuel docks, and staging assistance.
What regulations apply when using a boat launch ramp?
Boaters must stage their gear and tie downs in designated parking zones before driving onto the ramp to maintain traffic flow. Most state laws require pulling the drain plug upon exiting the water to stop the spread of invasive species, alongside carrying valid state registration and required safety gear.
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