Shad Landing Area Boat Ramp gives you public access to the water on Pocomoke River in Snow Hill, MD. East Hampton is the nearest big city, about 90 miles away. If it's full, Byrd Park Boat Ramp in Snow Hill is 3.1 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Snow Hill, MD |
| Water | Pocomoke River |
| Park | Shad Landing Area |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Rules and closures near Snow Hill: Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
Pocomoke River has 2 more public launches besides Shad Landing Area Boat Ramp. Boat ramps on Pocomoke River
Our checklist: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Shad Landing Area Boat Ramp is in Snow Hill, Maryland. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Shad Landing Area Boat Ramp itself.
It gives you access to Pocomoke River.
Fees for Shad Landing Area Boat Ramp are not in the map data; small local ramps are often free, park and Corps ramps often are not.
Paddlers can usually use Shad Landing Area Boat Ramp. Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Canoe/Kayak Launch in Snow Hill in Snow Hill, about 1.7 miles away.
Canoe/Kayak Launch in Snow Hill in Snow Hill (1.7 miles), Byrd Park Boat Ramp in Snow Hill (3.1 miles) and Memorial Park Boat Ramp in Chincoteague (16 miles).
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