Franklin Street Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:31 PM)
- Tide
- 1.075 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 4 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8571892 — Cambridge · 0.3 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — June 22
local timeFirst Quarter (48% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Franklin Street Boat Ramp
| Location | Cambridge, Maryland |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Cambridge Creek |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.4/5 (13 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 38.573352, -76.067387 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Dorchester |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Franklin Street Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Cambridge Creek in Cambridge, Maryland at coordinates 38.57335, -76.06739. Rated 4.4/5 based on 13 Google reviews.
Franklin Street Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Cambridge Creek in Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat ramp near Cambridge • public launch in Dorchester • fishing access on Cambridge Creek • Maryland boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Franklin Street Boat Ramp
Is Franklin Street Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Franklin Street Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Cambridge, Maryland.
How is Franklin Street Boat Ramp rated?
Franklin Street Boat Ramp has a 4.4 out of 5 rating based on 13 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Franklin Street Boat Ramp access?
Franklin Street Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Cambridge Creek in Cambridge, Maryland.
How do I get to Franklin Street Boat Ramp?
Franklin Street Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 38.573352, -76.067387 in Cambridge, Maryland. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 4.2 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.