Choptank Marina
Boat ramp · on Choptank River · near Preston · Maryland
Public, but limited to residents, sticker or permit holders (on tribal land, a tribal permit). The agency notes: “Boat Ramp Trailer Permit fees apply for all trailered boats”. Check the rules with the town, tribe or agency before you go.
Harmful algal blooms reported on Choptank River 1.9 km from this launch (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2018.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026
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
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Fee charged
- Ramp lanes
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Trailer parking
- 40 spaces
- Car parking
- 18 spaces
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Hours
- Dawn to Dusk
- Managed by
- Caroline County - Recreation and Parks
- Website
- carolinemd.org
- Coordinates
- 38.68150, -75.95077
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On Choptank River
River in Maryland. All launches on Choptank River.
Community
Where people who use Choptank River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Hunting Creek Bridge · 0.7 mi · Hunting Creek
- Windy Hill Landing · 1.3 mi · Choptank River
- Secretary · 5.0 mi · Warwick River
- Kings Creek Preserve · 6.6 mi · Kings Creek
- Kingston Landing · 6.9 mi · Choptank River
- Trappe Landing · 7.5 mi · La Trappe Creek
Sources
- Maryland DNR Public Water Access Sites record -75.95081,38.68156 · Public data (Maryland DNR), DNR spatial data disclaimer only; no use limitations stated
- OpenStreetMap w730840388 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Maryland DNR Public Water Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.