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Shorters Wharf

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Dorchester County, Maryland, 21622→|Blackwater River

Location

Maple Dam Road, Shorters Wharf, MD, MD 21622
GPS Coordinates

About This Ramp

Free to Use
Hours
24 Hours
Managed by
Dorchester Co. Dept. of Public Works, Highway Div.
Ramps
1
Surface
Paved
Description

This access point is subject to strong tides that may make launching and recovery difficult. At Mean High Water the height of the Shorter's Wharf Bridge is about 4', which limits access downstream.

USGS3 data sourcesUpdated Mar 2026

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Shorters Wharf is a public boat ramp on Blackwater River in Dorchester County, Maryland (21622). Managed by Dorchester Co. Dept. of Public Works, Highway Div.. This ramp is free to use. GPS coordinates: 38.3816°N, 76.0675°W.