Casco Bay

Casco Bay is a large tidal body of water located off the coast of Maine. It covers an area of about 200 square miles and is dotted with numerous islands, called the Casco Bay Islands, which are popular for recreation and tourism. The bay is part of the Atlantic Ocean and influences the local climate, ecosystem, and economy. It provides vital habitats for marine life, supports fishing, boating, and shipping industries, and offers scenic beauty and outdoor activities for residents and visitors alike.