788, Saxis, VA 23427, USA
Hammock Boat Ramp is a public water access point located at 788 Saxis, VA 23427, situated along the rural Eastern Shore of Virginia near the Chesapeake Bay region.
Hours of operation are not currently listed for this facility. Boaters are advised to contact the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (VDWR) or visit the official DGIF boating access website for the most up-to-date information on access times, permits, and any applicable fees.
Specific facility details including parking capacity, ramp configuration, and on-site amenities are not documented at this time. The ramp is located at GPS coordinates 37.903833°, -75.683206°. Boaters should verify conditions and accessibility before visiting, particularly during seasonal or tidal variations common to this low-lying coastal area.
Saxis is a small fishing community on the Pocomoke Sound, offering access to tidal creeks, marshlands, and open water routes toward the Chesapeake Bay. The surrounding waters are known for crabbing, fishing, and wildlife observation along Virginia's marshy shoreline.
Best suited for: Small to mid-size recreational boaters, anglers targeting local fish and crab species, and nature enthusiasts exploring the tidal marshes of Virginia's Eastern Shore.
What visitors say
Mixed reviewsHammock Boat Ramp features recently upgraded docks and bulkheads but has ongoing maintenance issues including sand accumulation, a hole in the concrete that can catch trailer wheels, and shallow water that requires timing launches around mid to high tide. The ramp works best for smaller boats and has basic amenities including a porta-potty and parking for several trailers with roadside overflow. Dredging is performed annually to manage sand buildup.
Based on 8 Google reviews
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