- Shelter
- NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage in the inner basin of Worton Creek on Maryland's Eastern Shore, about 1.5 miles inside the Chesapeake Bay north of Rock Hall.
- Pontoon
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Deep water lies off the entrance with north-south protection. Hold the marked channel past the spit of land to reach the inner basin, which opens out among moored boats and marinas. Off Worton Creek Marina there are six to seven feet nearly to the western shore.
Practical
Mud bottom with good holding in around 12 feet at low water, sheltered from all directions. Green Point Landing Marina lies 0.2 nm to the north-east and Worton Creek Marina 0.3 nm to the south, the latter with supplies and a restaurant.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 39.27988, -76.17064 (39°16.79'N 76°10.24'W)
- Country
- United States
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Pontoon
- Boaters' rating
- 4.8/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Inner Worton Creek lies at 39°16.79'N 76°10.24'W, that is 39.27988, -76.17064 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Inner Worton Creek sheltered from?
Inner Worton Creek is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Inner Worton Creek?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Inner Worton Creek.
How do boaters rate Inner Worton Creek?
Inner Worton Creek is rated 4.8/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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