Quaker Neck
Boat ramp · on Chester River · near Chestertown · Maryland
Public, but limited to residents, sticker or permit holders (on tribal land, a tribal permit). The agency notes: “An annual permit is required for all vehicle trailers using the public landings in Kent County”. Check the rules with the town, tribe or agency before you go.
Harmful algal blooms reported on Chester River 4.4 km from this launch (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2018.
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
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Fee charged
- Ramp lanes
- 1
- Docks
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Trailer parking
- 6 spaces
- Car parking
- 8 spaces
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Hours
- 5 am to 10 pm
- Managed by
- Kent County Dept. of Public Works
- Website
- kentcounty.com
- Coordinates
- 39.12990, -76.09689
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On Chester River
River in Maryland. All launches on Chester River.
Community
Where people who use Chester River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Cliff City · 2.9 mi · Chester River
- Broadneck Landing · 3.2 mi · East Fork Langford Creek
- Southeast Creek Landing · 4.3 mi · Southeast Creek
- Long Cove · 4.9 mi · Chester River
- Centreville Wharf and soft launch · 5.3 mi · Mill Stream Branch
- Centreville Landing · 5.3 mi · Mill Stream Branch
Sources
- Maryland DNR Public Water Access Sites record -76.09689,39.12990 · 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.