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Anglers Inn - River
Anglers Inn - River is a public boat ramp on Potomac River Maryland. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, Kayak Fishing
Parking
4 trailer spaces
About This Location
River access at Anglers Inn - River, Maryland. Good for kayaking and canoeing.
Anglers Inn - River offers access to Potomac River in Maryland. This stretch of river draws paddlers looking for mild current conditions.
This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water.
Water conditions are generally mild current. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms.
Paddling Tips
- •Check local conditions before heading out.
- •Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
- •Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Anglers Inn - River?
- Anglers Inn - River is a public boat ramp in Maryland. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Anglers Inn - River?
- Anglers Inn - River supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Anglers Inn - River?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Parking: 4 trailer spaces.
- When is the best time to visit Anglers Inn - River?
- The best time to paddle at Anglers Inn - River is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Anglers Inn - River?
- Water conditions at Anglers Inn - River include mild current.
- Is Anglers Inn - River good for beginners?
- Yes, Anglers Inn - River is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 38.9808, -77.2284
Quick Facts
- State
- Maryland
- Region
- Northeast
- Coordinates
- 38.9808, -77.2284
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