Virginia /

Cape Charles Carry-in Access

Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · near Cape Charles · Virginia

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)
Managed by
Eastern Shore Of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge
Coordinates
37.12907, -75.95477

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

This launch has no official name in our sources; the name above describes where it is.

Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Norfolk District; the one nearest this launch is of May 10, 2023). Not for navigation.

Conditions

Channel survey

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

  • Chesapeake BAY to Magothy BAY · 0.2 mi from this launch
    Condition survey of May 10, 2023 by the Norfolk District. Least depth in the channel (Chesapeake Bay to Magothy Bay 60): 1.7 ft; project depth 6 ft. 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.

Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by US Fish and Wildlife Service facility property (boat launches). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.