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Brassua Lake (public boat access)
Somerset County, Maine
A large Moosehead-country lake west of Rockwood; public boat access with informal swim off the launch.
At a glance
Overview
Brassua Lake is a large lake in the Moosehead country just west of Rockwood, in the Somerset / Piscataquis borderlands. The public boat access gives anglers, paddlers, and campers a way onto the lake, with informal swim opportunities off the launch and adjacent ledges. Water is cold and deep; the shore is cobble and gravel, not sand.
- Also known as
- Brassua Lake Maine, Brassua Lake boat launch
- County
- Somerset County
- Region
- Kennebec Valley
- Water type
- Lake
- Swim feature type
- Lake beach
Know before you go
Public
Conditions
Conditions snapshot
Check posted signs and official updates before entering.
Getting there
From Rockwood, follow Route 6/15 west and turn toward the signed Brassua Lake public boat launch. The launch gives shoreline access and direct paddle entry; swim carefully around boat traffic.
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