Elliott's Island boat ramp - McCready's
Boat ramp · on McCreadys Creek · near Vienna · 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
- Docks
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Trailer parking
- 10 spaces
- Car parking
- 40 spaces
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Hours
- 24 Hours
- Tidal
- Yes
- Managed by
- Dorchester Co. Dept. of Public Works, Highway Div.
- Website
- dorchestercountymd.com
- Coordinates
- 38.30094, -76.00554
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Baltimore District; the one nearest this launch is of August 12, 2021). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at McCready's Creek, Fishing Bay · 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 ANZ543, Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's McCready's Creek, Fishing Bay 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 | Low 3:07 am 0.5 ft · High 8:42 am 1.8 ft · Low 2:58 pm 0.4 ft · High 9:07 pm 2.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Oct 20 | Low 4:01 am 0.4 ft · High 9:44 am 1.8 ft · Low 4:00 pm 0.4 ft · High 10:09 pm 2.0 ft |
| Wed Oct 21 | Low 4:52 am 0.3 ft · High 10:40 am 1.9 ft · Low 4:59 pm 0.3 ft · High 11:03 pm 2.1 ft |
| Thu Oct 22 | Low 5:38 am 0.2 ft · High 11:29 am 2.1 ft · Low 5:56 pm 0.2 ft · High 11:51 pm 2.2 ft |
| Fri Oct 23 | Low 6:22 am 0.2 ft · High 12:13 pm 2.3 ft · Low 6:51 pm 0.1 ft |
| Sat Oct 24 | High 12:37 am 2.2 ft · Low 7:03 am 0.1 ft · High 12:56 pm 2.4 ft · Low 7:44 pm 0.0 ft |
| Sun Oct 25 | High 1:21 am 2.2 ft · Low 7:44 am 0.0 ft · High 1:38 pm 2.6 ft · Low 8:36 pm 0.0 ft |
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- McCreadys Creek
Condition survey of August 12, 2021 by the Baltimore District. Least depth in the channel: 2.8 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.
On McCreadys Creek
River in Maryland. All launches on McCreadys Creek.
Community
Where people who use McCreadys Creek talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Toddville · 3.1 mi · Farm Creek
- Langrells Creek · 3.8 mi · Langrells Creek/Nanticoke River
- Blue Point · 4.1 mi · Blue Point Branch
- Crocheron · 4.5 mi · Fishing Bay
- Green's Island · 4.8 mi · Pokata Creek
- Kirwins Wharf · 5.5 mi · Insley Cove
Sources
- Maryland DNR Public Water Access Sites record -76.00555,38.30098 · Public data (Maryland DNR), DNR spatial data disclaimer only; no use limitations stated
- OpenStreetMap n13446457956 © 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.