North Lovell Town Landing
location_onOxford, ME
kayakingKayak LaunchAbout North Lovell Town Landing
Exploring the Serene Paddling Oasis of Coffin Brook in New Hampshire
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of New Hampshire, Coffin Brook is a beloved destination for kayakers and canoeists seeking a tranquil and leisurely paddling experience. As a stream rather than a lake or reservoir, Coffin Brook offers a unique character that sets it apart from the more common still-water bodies found throughout the Granite State.
Paddling Coffin Brook: A Gentle, Intimate Journey
shopping_bagGear for Paddling North Lovell Town Landing
Recommended gear based on conditions at this spot. Links go to Amazon.
Perfect for flat lakes, ponds, and slow-moving rivers. Great starter gear for beginners.
Recreational Sit-On-Top Kayak
Kayak
Stable, easy to get in and out, self-draining — ideal for calm water paddling.
Adjustable Kayak Paddle
Paddle
Lightweight aluminum or fiberglass. Adjustable length fits different kayak widths.
USCG-Approved PFD
Life Vest
Legally required in most states. Get one designed for paddling — allows full arm movement.
Dry Bag (20L)
Storage
Keeps phone, keys, and snacks dry. 20L fits a half-day's worth of gear.
Kayak Anchor Kit
Anchor
Essential for fishing or photography — holds position in wind and light current.
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helpFrequently Asked Questions
help_outlineWhere can I launch my kayak on Coffin Brook?
You can launch your kayak at the North Lovell Town Landing, which is a free public access point along Coffin Brook in New Hampshire.
help_outlineWhat skill level is Coffin Brook good for?
Coffin Brook is considered a calm stream, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels, including beginners.
help_outlineWhat gear should I bring for kayaking on Coffin Brook?
For kayaking on Coffin Brook, you should bring a personal flotation device (PFD), a paddle, and any other standard kayaking gear. A fishing license may also be required if you plan to fish.
help_outlineWhen is the best season to kayak on Coffin Brook?
The best season for kayaking on Coffin Brook is from spring to fall, as the stream is generally accessible and navigable during these times of the year.
help_outlineIs there parking and accessibility at the Coffin Brook launch site?
Yes, the North Lovell Town Landing provides free public access and parking for those looking to launch their kayaks on Coffin Brook.
help_outlineIs Coffin Brook family-friendly for kayaking?
Yes, Coffin Brook is considered a family-friendly waterway for kayaking, as it is a calm stream suitable for paddlers of all skill levels.
help_outlineAre there any motorboats on Coffin Brook?
The data does not provide information about motorboat traffic on Coffin Brook, so I cannot confidently answer whether there are any motorboats on this stream.
Location
Contact & Info
wavesTide Forecast
From Prince Point station (78 km away)
High Tide
Apr 20 at 1:22 AM
11.3 ft
Low Tide
Apr 20 at 7:50 AM
-1.5 ft
High Tide
Apr 20 at 2:05 PM
9.8 ft
Low Tide
Apr 20 at 8:01 PM
-0.0 ft
High Tide
Apr 21 at 2:13 AM
11.1 ft
Low Tide
Apr 21 at 8:44 AM
-1.1 ft
Data from NOAA CO-OPS. Predictions only — check local conditions before paddling.