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Site Name Matapeake Fishing Pier & Ramp
CountyQueen Anne's
Water BodyChesapeake Bay
Physical Address1112 Romancoke Road, Stevensville, MD 21666
DirectionsMD Route 50/301, over the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, to MD Route 8 south, turn right to Marine Academy Drive and follow the signs.
Owner/Manager NameQueen Anne's County Parks Dept.
Owner/Manager Phone410-758-0835 or 410-778-4430
Owner/Manager Websitehttp://www.qac.org/1009/Landings-and-Piers
Owner/Manager EmailJWood@qac.org
CommentsIndividuals who possess a Queen Anne's County Public Landings Permit can launch their boats at the Matapeake facility. The permit also covers those who launch canoes or kayaks at Romancoke Pier. Individuals who enter either of these facilities to use the piers for fishing, crabbing or use of the picnic areas will continue to pay the daily fee of $10. The entrance fee at Matapeake and Romancoke piers is $10 per vehicle for 24 hours. Additionally, the receipt now entitles patrons to park at both piers during the 24-hour period which is date and time stamped on the receipt. To use any of the Queen Anne's County public landings, a current permit must be displayed by each vehicle. Permits to use Queen Anne’s County’s landings and ramps are actually permits to park at all landing facilities throughout Queen Anne’s County. This permit is now valid for launching boats at Matapeake Pier or a kayak or canoe at Romancoke Pier. A current permit must be displayed by each vehicle. The application for public landings permits can be viewed and downloaded at http://www.qac.org/DocumentCenter/Home/View/7735
# of Ramps1
# of Ramps ADA0
Ramp Width (Feet)24
Ramp SurfaceCONCRETE
Large BoatsYes
Vessel Size NotePlease note that "large boats" is intended as a general reference to ramp capacity. Generally, vessels less than 16 feet in length are considered small and those greater than 16 feet as large.
Soft LaunchNo
Soft Launch ADANo
# of Piers1
Transient UseNo
HoursOfOperation24 Hours
Fee Or Permit RequiredYes
Parking Lot TypePAVED
Parking Lot SizeLARGE >20
# of Car Spaces20
# of Car Spaces ADA5
# ofTrailerSpaces30
# of Trailer Spaces ADA0
Turnaround AreaYes
GateNo
RestroomPERMANENT
Trash ServiceYes
PumpoutNo
Fuel on siteNo
Questions And UpdatesIf you have a question about this site, contact the agency responsible by using the phone number or contact information provided above. Permit/launch fees can change without notice so this site does not list them. Any corrections or updates to the information listed here should be sent via e-mail to Lisa.Gutierrez@Maryland.gov
Tide Information http://dnr.maryland.gov/Fisheries/Pages/Tide-Finder.aspx
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