Perry Point, MD 21902, USA
Susquehanna River Flats is a public boat ramp located at Perry Point, MD 21902, situated along the upper Chesapeake Bay where the Susquehanna River meets the bay.
The ramp is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. No permit or fee information is currently listed for this location, so boaters should verify any requirements with local authorities before launching.
The facility includes a wheelchair accessible entrance and wheelchair accessible parking lot, making it one of the more ADA-friendly launch points in the upper bay region. GPS coordinates are 39.5464099° N, -76.0487081° W.
The surrounding waters of the Susquehanna Flats are well known for exceptional fishing, particularly for striped bass, perch, and largemouth bass. The area is a historically significant feeding and spawning ground within the Chesapeake Bay watershed, and the nearby Perry Point peninsula offers scenic views of the upper bay. Boaters have access to open bay waters as well as the lower Susquehanna River corridor.
Best suited for: Anglers targeting striped bass and perch, kayakers, and recreational boaters seeking easy 24-hour access to the upper Chesapeake Bay, including those requiring ADA-accessible facilities.
What visitors say
Mostly positiveSusquehanna River Flats offers scenic views with a fishing pier, kayak launch, picnic areas, and ample walking space along the water. Amenities include porta potties, trash cans, dog waste bags, and safe parking. Visitors should note that the shoreline is rocky (potentially hazardous for sandals and small dogs), water conditions can be choppy, and broken glass has been observed on the ground.
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