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Public Launch Sites:
Greenbackville Harbor
Queen Sound Landing
NASA Dock (Assawoman Creek)
Wisharts Point Landing
Gargatha Landing
Parkers Creek Landing
Folly Creek Landing
Wachapreague Town Dock
Quinby Harbor
Willis Wharf Harbor
Red Bank Boat Ramp
Oyster Harbor Ramp
Eastern Shore of Virginia Wildlife Refuge
Click on the map below to access launch site details or use the text links below the map:
Public Launch Site in Chincoteague Area:
Fir Landing - Chincoteague Island
Chincoteague Town Dock
Chincoteague Downtown Park
East Side Landing - Chincoteague Island
Memorial Park Boat Ramp
Curtis Merritt Harbor - Chincoteague
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge - Assateague Island
PLEASE NOTE:
**Chincoteague Town Dock: This busy boat ramp is a good place to land in an emergency, but is not recommended for recreational paddling. There is heavy recreational boat and commercial fishing activity and strong currents.
**Memorial Park Boat Ramp: This boat ramp is heavily used by powerboats and jet skis, and should be used only by advanced paddlers or as an emergency landing site. Memorial Park offers good access to Toms Cove and Assateague Channel however routes are not suggested on this website.
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