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Search public launch ramps, kayak soft launches, fishing piers, and trailer parking specs across Maryland, Delaware, DC, Virginia, and New Jersey. Each profile includes vessel draft suitability, fee info, nearby live bait shops, and 1-click Google Maps turn-by-turn navigation.

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DEEP-DRAFT & SKIFF HARFORD COUNTY, MD

Havre de Grace City Park Boat Ramp

Multi-lane concrete launch ramp providing immediate access to the mouth of the Susquehanna River and Susquehanna Flats.

Trailer Parking: 60 Spaces (Paved)
Ramp Slope: Gradual Concrete (4 Lanes)
Launch Fee: $10 City Pass / Annual Permit
Live Bait Shop: Herb's Tackle (0.8 miles)
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KAYAK & SKIFF CHARLES COUNTY, MD

Smallwood State Park Ramp (Mattawoman)

Premier public launch for Mattawoman Creek snakehead pads and lower Potomac bass grass beds. Dedicated soft launch area for kayaks.

Trailer Parking: 75 Spaces (Paved)
Ramp Slope: Medium Concrete + Soft Launch
Launch Fee: $5 MD Resident Park Entrance
Live Bait Shop: B&B Tackle (2.5 miles)
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DEEP-DRAFT CONSOLE WORCESTER COUNTY, MD

West Ocean City Commercial Boat Ramp

High-volume commercial ramp providing direct deep-water access to Ocean City Inlet, Sinepuxent Bay, and offshore reefs.

Trailer Parking: 120 Spaces (Paved)
Ramp Slope: Steep Concrete (6 Lanes)
Launch Fee: Town of OC Daily Pass ($15)
Live Bait Shop: Sunset Marina Bait Shack (0.2 miles)
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ALL VESSELS & PIER CECIL COUNTY, MD

Charlestown Wharf Park & Pier

Historic North East River launch ramp and fishing pier. Excellent yellow perch and white perch spring runs.

Trailer Parking: 35 Spaces
Ramp Slope: Concrete Ramp + Kayak Float
Launch Fee: $10 Town Ramp Permit / Free Pier
Live Bait Shop: Three Buoys Outfitter (4 miles)
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JET SKIFF & KAYAK HARFORD COUNTY, MD

Susquehanna State Park (Lapidum Ramp)

Located directly below Conowingo Dam tailrace. Ideal launch for jet boats and kayaks targeting river smallmouth bass and walleye.

Trailer Parking: 40 Spaces
Ramp Slope: Concrete Ramp (Caution: Heavy Current)
Launch Fee: $3 MD Resident Honor Envelope
Live Bait Shop: Havre de Grace Bait (3 miles)
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SHORE & PIER ONLY DOWNTOWN OC

Route 50 Bridge Public Fishing Pier

Lighted public pier extending into the main channel beneath the Route 50 bridge. Exceptional night fishing for stripers and bluefish.

Parking: Metered Street & City Lot
License Note: Free Public Pier (No License Needed)
Target Species: Striped Bass, Fluke, Bluefish
Live Bait Shop: Ocean City Pier Bait (0.1 miles)
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