Skelton Dam Boat Ramp - Below Dam is a public boat ramp on Saco River at 53 Landing Road in Dayton, ME. Manchester is the nearest big city, about 60 miles away. Closest alternative: Skelton Dam Boat Ramp- Above Dam in Dayton (under 1 mile).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | 53 Landing Road Dayton, ME 04005 |
| Water | Saco River |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Official Maine access sites: Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (boating rules); DACF Bureau of Parks and Lands (launches).
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Guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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The address is 53 Landing Road, Dayton, ME 04005. The directions button above takes you to the map pin.
It gives you access to Saco River.
We don't have fee information for Skelton Dam Boat Ramp - Below Dam, but many city and county ramps are free, while state parks and Corps lakes often charge.
Usually yes, as long as you keep the lane at Skelton Dam Boat Ramp - Below Dam clear for trailers. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Skelton Dam Boat Ramp- Above Dam in Dayton, about under 1 mile away.
Skelton Dam Boat Ramp- Above Dam in Dayton (under 1 mile), Rotary Park Boat Ramp in Biddeford (6 miles) and Irving Street Boat Ramp in Saco (6.7 miles).
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