How do I access Somers Cove Marina?

Somers Cove Marina is a public boat ramp in Maryland. The entrance fee is Fee required. Hours: Varies by Season.

What activities are available at Somers Cove Marina?

Somers Cove Marina supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Somers Cove Marina?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, dock. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Somers Cove Marina?

The best time to paddle at Somers Cove Marina is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Somers Cove Marina?

Water conditions at Somers Cove Marina include mild current.

Is Somers Cove Marina good for beginners?

Yes, Somers Cove Marina is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParkingRestroomsDock

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Somers Cove Marina

Crisfield, MD · Boat Ramp · Public

Somers Cove Marina is a public boat ramp on Little Annemessex River near Crisfield, Maryland. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. 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

Fee required

Hours

Varies by Season

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Public launch on Little Annemessex River in Maryland. Beginner-friendly river paddling near Crisfield.

Situated along Little Annemessex River in Maryland, Somers Cove Marina provides convenient river access for kayakers, canoeists, and other paddlers.

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. The Northeast offers seasonal paddling with vibrant fall foliage and warm summer days on the water.

Expect mild current conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms and dock.

Somers Cove Marina sits about 5 min from Crisfield, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

Paddling Tips

•Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
•River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
•Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
•Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Somers Cove Marina?: Somers Cove Marina is a public boat ramp in Maryland. The entrance fee is Fee required. Hours: Varies by Season.
What activities are available at Somers Cove Marina?: Somers Cove Marina supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Somers Cove Marina?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, dock. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Somers Cove Marina?: The best time to paddle at Somers Cove Marina is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Somers Cove Marina?: Water conditions at Somers Cove Marina include mild current.
Is Somers Cove Marina good for beginners?: Yes, Somers Cove Marina is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 37.9753, -75.8599