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| Site Name |
Nanjemoy Wildlife Mgmt. Area (Formerly Purse State Park)
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| County | Charles |
| Water Body | Potomac River |
| Physical Address | Off of Route 224 (Riverside Road) |
| Directions | Nanjemoy WMA is located in Charles County, 20 miles southwest of La Plata on Route 224 (Riverside Rd.). Take Rt. 301 south to La Plata. Travel west on Rt. 225 (Hawthorne Rd.) for 9 miles, then turn left on Route 224. Nanjemoy WMA will be along the road about 13 miles south. For additional information, contact the Myrtle Grove Office at (301) 743-5161. |
| Owner/Manager Name | Maryland Department of Natural Resources |
| Owner/Manager Phone | 410-535-0282 |
| Owner/Manager Website | http://dnr.maryland.gov/wildlife/Pages/publiclands/southern/nanjemoy.aspx |
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| Comments | Please note that this access site is a beach area and a 1/2 mile portage from the parking site along a wooded, natural surface trail is necessary to access the put-in point here. Visitors should check tides before visiting, as high tide offers very little beach area. Amenities: fishing, trails, fossil hunting. |
| # of Ramps | 0 |
| # of Ramps ADA | 0 |
| Ramp Width (Feet) | 0 |
| Ramp Surface | Not Applicable |
| Large Boats | No |
| Vessel Size Note | Please 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 Launch | Yes |
| Soft Launch ADA | No |
| # of Piers | 0 |
| Transient Use | No |
| HoursOfOperation | Sunrise to Sunset |
| Fee Or Permit Required | No |
| Parking Lot Type | GRAVEL |
| Parking Lot Size | MED 5 -20 |
| # of Car Spaces | 8 |
| # of Car Spaces ADA | 0 |
| # ofTrailerSpaces | 0 |
| # of Trailer Spaces ADA | 0 |
| Turnaround Area | No |
| Gate | No |
| Restroom | NONE |
| Trash Service | No |
| Pumpout | No |
| Fuel on site | No |
| Questions And Updates | If you have a question about this site, contact the owner/manager at the phone number provided above. Permit/launch fees can change without notice so this site does not list them. 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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