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Black Walnut Cove Landing

Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Blackwalnut Cove · near Tilghman · Maryland

Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.

At the launch

Type
Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
Fee
Fee charged
Docks
1
Car parking
2 spaces
Restrooms
No
Hours
Closed 11 pm to 4 am
Tidal
Yes
Managed by
Talbot County Dept. of Parks & Recreation
Website
talbotparks.com
Coordinates
38.68308, -76.33817

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Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Baltimore District; the one nearest this launch is of November 1, 2019). Not for navigation.

Conditions

Marine advisories

Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.

National Weather Service marine zone ANZ541, Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Avalon, Dogwood Harbor station, 1.9 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.

Tide predictions, Mon Oct 19 to Sun Oct 25
Mon Oct 19 Low 6:10 am 1.0 ft · High 11:00 am 1.3 ft · Low 4:36 pm 0.8 ft · High 11:33 pm 1.9 ft
Tue Oct 20 Low 6:57 am 0.9 ft · High 11:57 am 1.4 ft · Low 5:50 pm 0.9 ft
Wed Oct 21 High 12:21 am 1.9 ft · Low 7:34 am 0.8 ft · High 12:55 pm 1.5 ft · Low 7:10 pm 0.9 ft
Thu Oct 22 High 1:07 am 1.8 ft · Low 8:06 am 0.7 ft · High 1:45 pm 1.7 ft · Low 8:13 pm 0.8 ft
Fri Oct 23 High 1:49 am 1.8 ft · Low 8:35 am 0.6 ft · High 2:29 pm 1.9 ft · Low 9:09 pm 0.8 ft
Sat Oct 24 High 2:29 am 1.7 ft · Low 9:03 am 0.5 ft · High 3:12 pm 2.0 ft · Low 10:05 pm 0.7 ft
Sun Oct 25 High 3:10 am 1.6 ft · Low 9:32 am 0.3 ft · High 3:56 pm 2.2 ft · Low 11:04 pm 0.7 ft

Channel survey

The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.

  • Black Walnut · 0.1 mi from this launch
    Condition survey of November 1, 2019 by the Baltimore District. Soundings on the sheet from 1.7 to 7.4 ft; the Corps maintains a 6 ft channel here. Survey sheet (PDF)

US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.

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