- Shelter
- NW, NE, W, E, S
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Sheltered creek anchorage off Solomons Island, at the mouth of the Patuxent River in Maryland.
- Pontoon
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Entered from the Patuxent River near the Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge, with most creeks holding 8 to 15 feet of water well up their length. Mud bottom gives good holding. Protected on all sides, a useful refuge in heavy weather when boats move further up the creek.
Practical
Boatel California lies 0.2 nm to the north and Point Patience Marina 1 nm to the north-east, both within reach by tender for fuel and provisions.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 38.31833, -76.48163 (38°19.10'N 76°28.90'W)
- Country
- United States
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, north-east, west, east, south winds
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Pontoon
- Boaters' rating
- 4.6/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Town creek lies at 38°19.10'N 76°28.90'W, that is 38.31833, -76.48163 in decimal degrees.
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Write a reviewFrequently asked questions
Which winds is Town creek sheltered from?
Town creek is sheltered from north-west, north-east, west, east, south winds.
Can you anchor at Town creek?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Town creek.
How do boaters rate Town creek?
Town creek is rated 4.6/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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