Northwest Fork Dock Park
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Marshyhope Creek · near Federalsburg · 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
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Fee
- Free
- Docks
- 1
- Car parking
- 15 spaces
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Hours
- Dawn to Dusk
- Wheelchair access
- Accessible soft launch
- Managed by
- The Town of Federalsburg
- Website
- federalsburg.org
- Coordinates
- 38.69410, -75.77246
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Baltimore District; the one nearest this launch is of July 24, 2019). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Northwest Fork · 0.2 mi from this launch
Condition survey of July 24, 2019 by the Baltimore District. Soundings on the sheet down to 16.6 ft, with bars at or above it; the Corps maintains a 6 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 Marshyhope Creek
River in Maryland. All launches on Marshyhope Creek.
Community
Where people who use Marshyhope Creek talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Recreation Park and Marina soft access · 0.4 mi · Marshyhope Creek
- Recreation Park and Marina boat ramp · 0.4 mi · Marshyhope Creek
- Federalsburg VFW boat ramp · 1.1 mi · Marshyhope Creek
- Smithville Lake Boat Launch · 6.3 mi · Smithville Lake
- Craigs Pond Boat Launch · 8.2 mi · Craigs Pond
- Woodland Wharf · 8.9 mi · Nanticoke River
Sources
- Maryland DNR Public Water Access Sites record -75.77246,38.69410 · 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.