Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:34 PM)
- Tide
- 0.85 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 8575512 — Annapolis · 4.7 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — June 24
local timeFirst Quarter (66% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Sandy Point State Park
| Location | Skidmore, Maryland |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Mezick Ponds |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 39.012379, -76.400806 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Anne Arundel |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Sandy Point State Park is a public boat launch providing access to Mezick Ponds in Skidmore, Maryland at coordinates 39.01238, -76.40081.
Sandy Point State Park is a public boat launch on Mezick Ponds in Skidmore, Anne Arundel 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sandy Point State Park
Is Sandy Point State Park free to use?
Yes, Sandy Point State Park is a public boat launch with free access in Skidmore, Maryland.
What water does Sandy Point State Park access?
Sandy Point State Park provides boat launch access to Mezick Ponds in Skidmore, Maryland.
How do I get to Sandy Point State Park?
Sandy Point State Park is located at coordinates 39.012379, -76.400806 in Skidmore, 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
The area surrounding Sandy Point State Park includes 6 other public boat ramps within 3.2 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.