Maryland / Fishing Bay /
Crocheron
Boat ramp · on Fishing Bay · near Straits · 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
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Ramp lanes
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Trailer parking
- 5 spaces
- Car parking
- 5 spaces
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Hours
- 24 Hours
- Tidal
- Yes
- Managed by
- Dorchester Co. Dept. of Public Works, Highway Div.
- Website
- dorchestercountymd.com
- Coordinates
- 38.24470, -76.04938
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Bishops Head, Hooper Strait · NOAA, 1.8 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone ANZ543, Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Bishops Head, Hooper Strait station, 1.8 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 | Low 2:58 am 0.7 ft · High 8:39 am 1.7 ft · Low 2:54 pm 0.6 ft · High 9:02 pm 1.9 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Oct 20 | Low 3:47 am 0.6 ft · High 9:38 am 1.8 ft · Low 3:52 pm 0.5 ft · High 9:59 pm 1.9 ft |
| Wed Oct 21 | Low 4:33 am 0.6 ft · High 10:29 am 1.9 ft · Low 4:49 pm 0.5 ft · High 10:48 pm 2.0 ft |
| Thu Oct 22 | Low 5:17 am 0.5 ft · High 11:14 am 2.0 ft · Low 5:43 pm 0.4 ft · High 11:33 pm 2.0 ft |
| Fri Oct 23 | Low 5:59 am 0.4 ft · High 11:55 am 2.1 ft · Low 6:35 pm 0.3 ft |
| Sat Oct 24 | High 12:15 am 2.0 ft · Low 6:40 am 0.3 ft · High 12:34 pm 2.2 ft · Low 7:25 pm 0.3 ft |
| Sun Oct 25 | High 12:57 am 2.1 ft · Low 7:21 am 0.2 ft · High 1:14 pm 2.3 ft · Low 8:14 pm 0.2 ft |
On Fishing Bay
Bay in Maryland. All launches on Fishing Bay.
Community
Where people who use Fishing Bay talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Toddville · 4.3 mi · Farm Creek
- Elliott's Island boat ramp - McCready's · 4.5 mi · McCreadys Creek
- Kirwins Wharf · 5.1 mi · Insley Cove
- Hoopersville · 7.1 mi · Honga River
- Roaring Point Park · 7.5 mi · Nanticoke River
- Deal Island · 7.7 mi · Tangier Sound
Sources
- Maryland DNR Public Water Access Sites record -76.04939,38.24467 · Public data (Maryland DNR), DNR spatial data disclaimer only; no use limitations stated
- OpenStreetMap n13295802647 © 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.