{"id":503,"date":"2013-11-14T20:00:33","date_gmt":"2013-11-14T20:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke.com\/?page_id=503"},"modified":"2022-01-26T19:30:30","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T19:30:30","slug":"crocheron","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke.com\/?page_id=503","title":{"rendered":"Crocheron Boat Ramp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke9170.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons-boating.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke9170.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons-boating.png\" alt=\"icons-boating\" width=\"25\" height=\"26\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke9170.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons-boatramp.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke9170.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons-boatramp.png\" alt=\"icons-boatramp\" width=\"25\" height=\"26\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke9170.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons-restrooms.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke9170.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons-restrooms.png\" alt=\"icons-restrooms\" width=\"25\" height=\"26\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke9170.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons-parking.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke9170.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons-parking.png\" alt=\"icons-parking\" width=\"25\" height=\"26\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Directions:\u00a0<\/strong>For directions, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/F4H8d\">this map<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Use:<\/strong>\u00a0Wide boat ramp suitable for larger vessels. There are active workboats in the area and a shipping channel. The water is open and wide, and paddlers should exercise caution at this location. Paddling during high winds is not recommended. Paddlers should be mindful of tides in terms of both paddling and for driving purposes. Many roadways can be flooded during high tides, as marsh abuts many stretches of roadway from the Blackwater NWR south to Crocheron. Paddlers will see the Hooper Island Light, an active lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay, on the right while driving on Crocheron Rd. toward the boat ramp.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Water:<\/strong>\u00a0Brackish<\/p>\n<p><strong>Current:<\/strong>\u00a0Strong<\/p>\n<p><strong>Depth:<\/strong>\u00a0Shipping channel with active workboats nearby.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parking:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes. Paved area with irregular, unmarked spaces.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Restrooms:<\/strong>\u00a0Port-o-potty<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fees:<\/strong>\u00a0No<\/p>\n<p><strong>Managed by:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dorchestercountymd.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dorchester County Dep\u2019t of Public Works, Highway Division<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Accessible:<\/strong>\u00a0No<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boat Ramp or Pier:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Picnic Area:<\/strong>\u00a0No<\/p>\n<p><strong>Swimming:<\/strong>\u00a0No<\/p>\n<p><strong>Special Notes:<\/strong><em>\u00a0<\/em>Launch is near mouth of Tedious Creek, which empties into Fishing Bay beyond breakwaters.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information about this access site, from MD DNR, is available <a href=\"https:\/\/dnr.maryland.gov\/wildlife\/Pages\/publiclands\/eastern\/fishingbay.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 585px;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke9170.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crocheron1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke9170.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crocheron1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Crocheron Boat Ramp sign\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Crocheron Boat Ramp sign<\/em><\/td>\n<td><em><a href=\"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke9170.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crocheron3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke9170.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crocheron3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"The view from the boat ramp toward the breakwaters and Fishing Bay beyond.\" width=\"323\" height=\"243\" \/><\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<em>The view from the boat ramp toward the breakwaters and Fishing Bay beyond.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke9170.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crocheron2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paddlethenanticoke9170.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crocheron2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"The Crocheron Boat Ramp is deep and wide. It is most suitable for larger boats and experienced paddlers only.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Crocheron Boat Ramp is deep and wide. It is most suitable for larger boats and experienced paddlers only.<\/em><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Directions:\u00a0For directions, please visit this map. Use:\u00a0Wide boat ramp suitable for larger vessels. There are active workboats in the area and a shipping channel. The water is open and wide, and paddlers should exercise caution at this location. Paddling during high winds is not recommended. 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