Maryland / Harris Creek /

Sherwood Pier soft access

Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Harris Creek · near Sherwood · Maryland

Past algal blooms

Harmful algal blooms reported on Harris Creek 1.3 km from this launch (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2019.

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
Fee charged
Docks
1
Restrooms
No
Hours
Closed 11 pm to 4 am.
Tidal
Yes
Managed by
Talbot County Dept. of Parks and Recreation
Website
talbotparks.org
Coordinates
38.76214, -76.31722

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Conditions

Marine advisories

Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.

National Weather Service marine zone ANZ541, Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.

Tides

Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Tilghman Island, Ferry Cove, Eastern Bay station, 0.6 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, Mon Oct 19 to Sun Oct 25
Mon Oct 19 Low 6:16 am 0.7 ft · High 11:21 am 1.1 ft · Low 4:42 pm 0.6 ft · High 11:54 pm 1.6 ft
Tue Oct 20 Low 7:03 am 0.7 ft · High 12:18 pm 1.1 ft · Low 5:56 pm 0.6 ft
Wed Oct 21 High 12:42 am 1.5 ft · Low 7:40 am 0.6 ft · High 1:16 pm 1.3 ft · Low 7:16 pm 0.6 ft
Thu Oct 22 High 1:28 am 1.5 ft · Low 8:12 am 0.5 ft · High 2:06 pm 1.4 ft · Low 8:19 pm 0.6 ft
Fri Oct 23 High 2:10 am 1.5 ft · Low 8:41 am 0.4 ft · High 2:50 pm 1.5 ft · Low 9:15 pm 0.6 ft
Sat Oct 24 High 2:50 am 1.4 ft · Low 9:09 am 0.3 ft · High 3:33 pm 1.7 ft · Low 10:11 pm 0.5 ft
Sun Oct 25 High 3:31 am 1.4 ft · Low 9:38 am 0.3 ft · High 4:17 pm 1.8 ft · Low 11:10 pm 0.5 ft

On Harris Creek

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Sources

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.