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Somers Cove Boat Ramp

Crisfield, MD

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MD Crisfield ★ 4.6

Somers Cove Boat Ramp

4.6 (12 reviews) Google Maps ↗

Crisfield, MD 21817, USA

Somers Cove Boat Ramp is a public launch located in Crisfield, Maryland, adjacent to Somers Cove Marina on Maryland's lower Eastern Shore.

The ramp is accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week. No specific permit or fee information is posted for this location, so boaters should check with Somers Cove Marina directly for current launch charges.

A wheelchair accessible parking lot is available at the site. The ramp sits at 37.9753819°, -75.8598608°, giving boaters direct access to Little Annemessex River and the surrounding marina waters.

Crisfield is known as the "Crab Capital of the World," and the ramp puts boaters close to Tangier Sound, Smith Island, and the broader Chesapeake Bay. The area is popular for crabbing, fishing, and exploring nearby islands accessible only by water.

Best suited for: Anglers, crabbers, and boaters heading toward Smith Island or Tangier Sound who want a reliable, always-open launch point in Crisfield.

What visitors say

Mostly positive

Somers Cove Boat Ramp features four well-maintained launch lanes that can accommodate boats of various sizes, with restroom facilities available. The ramp operates on a $7 honor system fee and offers ample parking, including overnight parking options. Visitors praise the facility's condition and accessibility for accessing nearby destinations like Smith Island.

Based on 12 Google reviews

Hours of operation

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Amenities & accessibility

Wheelchair accessible parking lot

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