Dogwood Harbor Rd, Tilghman, MD 21671, USA
Dogwood Harbor is a boat ramp located on Dogwood Harbor Road in Tilghman, Maryland, on the southern end of Tilghman Island.
No posted hours are available for this ramp, and there's no listed information on permits or launch fees, so boaters should plan to check locally or expect informal, open access.
The site offers a wheelchair accessible entrance and a wheelchair accessible parking lot, making it a more inclusive launch point than many small rural ramps in the area. GPS coordinates are 38.7128755°, -76.3342711°.
Dogwood Harbor sits near Tilghman Island's working waterfront, known for its skipjack fleet and views of Harris Creek and the Choptank River. Boaters launching here have quick access to the Chesapeake Bay's Eastern Shore waters, popular for crabbing, fishing, and exploring the island's maritime history.
Best suited for: Local anglers, crabbers, and boaters with mobility needs who want simple, accessible access to Tilghman Island's protected waters.
What visitors say
Mostly positiveDogwood Harbor is a well-equipped public boat ramp featuring a launching ramp, trailer parking, boat slips (primarily for commercial watermen), restrooms, and an oil recycling facility. The facility offers convenient access to nearby amenities including a take-out food store and boat supplies/hardware store within walking distance. Visitors appreciate it as a scenic spot for sunrise viewing and wildlife photography, and note it serves as home to historic working Skipjacks.
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