City Yacht Basin - Havre de Grace
Boat ramp · on Chesapeake Bay · near Havre de Grace · Maryland
Zebra mussels (latest report 2015) reported in Chesapeake Bay 2.7 km from this launch (USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database). Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.
USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database · 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
- Docks
- 6
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Trailer parking
- 16 spaces
- Car parking
- 100 spaces
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Hours
- Varies by Season
- Tidal
- Yes
- Managed by
- The City of Havre de Grace
- Website
- havredegracemd.gov
- Coordinates
- 39.53776, -76.09225
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Baltimore District; the one nearest this launch is of September 27, 2019). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Havre de Grace · NOAA, 0.1 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone ANZ530, Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Havre de Grace station, 0.1 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Oct 19 | High 4:20 am 2.2 ft · Low 11:40 am 0.5 ft · High 5:35 pm 1.7 ft · Low 11:16 pm 0.6 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Oct 20 | High 5:21 am 2.1 ft · Low 12:28 pm 0.4 ft · High 6:28 pm 1.8 ft |
| Wed Oct 21 | Low 12:22 am 0.5 ft · High 6:21 am 2.1 ft · Low 1:14 pm 0.4 ft · High 7:16 pm 2.0 ft |
| Thu Oct 22 | Low 1:27 am 0.5 ft · High 7:18 am 2.0 ft · Low 1:57 pm 0.3 ft · High 7:58 pm 2.1 ft |
| Fri Oct 23 | Low 2:28 am 0.4 ft · High 8:10 am 2.0 ft · Low 2:37 pm 0.3 ft · High 8:36 pm 2.3 ft |
| Sat Oct 24 | Low 3:22 am 0.2 ft · High 8:58 am 2.0 ft · Low 3:15 pm 0.2 ft · High 9:11 pm 2.5 ft |
| Sun Oct 25 | Low 4:13 am 0.1 ft · High 9:43 am 1.9 ft · Low 3:53 pm 0.2 ft · High 9:47 pm 2.6 ft |
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Susquehanna River
Condition survey of September 27, 2019 by the Baltimore District. Soundings on the sheet from 0.8 to 29 ft; the Corps maintains a 7 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.
On Chesapeake Bay
Bay in Maryland. All launches on Chesapeake Bay.
Community
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Nearby launches
- Frank J. Hutchins Park · 0.8 mi · Susquehanna River
- Water Street boat ramp · 1.1 mi · Susquehanna River
- Perryville boat ramp · 2.1 mi · Susquehanna River
- Perryville Community Park soft access · 2.5 mi · Mill Creek
- Port Deposit - South Marina Park · 4.3 mi · Susquehanna River
- Port Deposit - North Marina Park · 4.3 mi · Susquehanna River
Sources
- Maryland DNR Public Water Access Sites record -76.09225,39.53776 · Public data (Maryland DNR), DNR spatial data disclaimer only; no use limitations stated
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.