48409 Smith Dr, Ridge, MD 20680, USA
BluHaven Piers is a boat ramp and marina facility located at 48409 Smith Dr in Ridge, Maryland 20680, situated along the western shore of St. Mary's County near the southern end of the Chesapeake Bay.
Specific hours of operation are not currently listed; boaters are advised to contact BluHaven Piers directly at (301) 872-5838 or visit bluhavenpiers.com for current scheduling, fee, and permit information before arrival.
The facility offers a wheelchair accessible entrance and a wheelchair accessible parking lot, making it one of the more inclusive launch options in the Ridge area. GPS coordinates for the ramp are 38.126858° N, -76.395616° W.
Ridge, MD sits near Point Lookout State Park and the confluence of the Potomac River with the Chesapeake Bay, giving boaters access to productive fishing grounds, crabbing waters, and open bay cruising. The surrounding area is known for striped bass, bluefish, and blue crab activity throughout the warmer months.
Best suited for: Recreational boaters, anglers, and crabbers seeking access to the lower Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River, including those requiring accessible launch and parking facilities.
What visitors say
Mostly positiveBluHaven Piers is a quiet, well-maintained public boat ramp located on Smith Creek with easy ramp access, ample parking for vehicles and trailers, and convenient amenities including bathrooms, showers, and a ship's store. The facility welcomes kayakers, fishing boats, and sailboats, with on-site kayak rentals and slip access managed by friendly, knowledgeable staff. A modest $5 fee provides access to this protected harbor setting, minutes from the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay.
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