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Masonville Cove soft access

Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Patapsco River · near Baltimore · Maryland

Past algal blooms

Harmful algal blooms reported on Patapsco River 1.3 km from this launch (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2018 and 2020.

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
Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
Fee
Free
Car parking
15 spaces
Restrooms
Yes
Hours
Mon. - Sat. 9 AM - 4 PM
Tidal
Yes
Managed by
Maryland Port Administration / Living Classrooms Foundation
Website
masonvillecove.org
Coordinates
39.24450, -76.59693

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Conditions

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Fort McHenry Marsh station, 1.4 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.

Tide predictions, Sun Oct 18 to Sat Oct 24
Sun Oct 18 High 12:44 am 1.6 ft · Low 8:11 am 0.7 ft · High 12:45 pm 1.1 ft · Low 6:22 pm 0.5 ft
Mon Oct 19 High 1:37 am 1.6 ft · Low 8:58 am 0.7 ft · High 1:51 pm 1.1 ft · Low 7:21 pm 0.5 ft
Tue Oct 20 High 2:27 am 1.5 ft · Low 9:44 am 0.6 ft · High 2:55 pm 1.1 ft · Low 8:25 pm 0.5 ft
Wed Oct 21 High 3:15 am 1.5 ft · Low 10:25 am 0.5 ft · High 3:51 pm 1.2 ft · Low 9:38 pm 0.6 ft
Thu Oct 22 High 4:00 am 1.5 ft · Low 11:02 am 0.4 ft · High 4:41 pm 1.3 ft · Low 10:54 pm 0.5 ft
Fri Oct 23 High 4:44 am 1.5 ft · Low 11:34 am 0.4 ft · High 5:27 pm 1.5 ft
Sat Oct 24 Low 12:02 am 0.5 ft · High 5:28 am 1.4 ft · Low 12:02 pm 0.3 ft · High 6:10 pm 1.7 ft

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