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hookem20
09-19-2009, 09:40 AM
Does anyone know of a good boatramp on the Maryland side of the potomac near the 301 other than Aqualand? They close at dark. Thanks in advance
hookem

gchambers
09-19-2009, 11:17 AM
Goose Bay Marina and Campground (http://www.goosebaymarina.com)

About 5 mile no. of the bridge on Md. side

Sea King
09-19-2009, 03:43 PM
dahlgren motor works on va side

hookem20
09-20-2009, 09:07 AM
Thanks for the replys. I ended up using aqualand and not having much luck. It isnt very comforting when you pull you boat out of the water at dark and see a sign that says "marina closes at dark, be back to ramp one hour before dark or you may get locked in." I will have to try one of the ones you guys suggested next time. Where is dahlgren motor works?

profire31
09-20-2009, 04:05 PM
Another thought if you wanted to drive a little more on the VA side is colonial beach. there are several pay ramps and a free public ramp as well.

cwoods
09-20-2009, 09:23 PM
The closest ramps other than Aqualand are at Port Tobacco and Cobb island. Neither are of much help for fishing late in the evening.

Aqualand used to give season pass holders the combination to the lock for getting in-out after normal business hours. Not sure if they still do that, now.