Boat Ramps NearbyWhite Oak Landing
You'll find White Oak Landing in Dunkirk. It's a public boat ramp. If it's full, Selby's Landing in Dunkirk is under 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Dunkirk, MD |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Tips for White Oak Landing
- Get the boat ready away from the lane at White Oak Landing, so the ramp stays free for the next trailer.
- Back the trailer into the water at White Oak Landing only as far as needed to float the boat.
- Load with the winch, not the throttle, so White Oak Landing stays usable for everyone.
- When you leave White Oak Landing, pull off any weeds and drain all water from the boat.
Details: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
Small things for ramp day
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Illustration Master Lock trailer coupler lock (fits 1-7/8", 2", 2-5/16") Your trailer sits alone in the ramp lot all day. A coupler lock keeps it where you left it. View on Amazon
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
Never forget the drain plug again
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
Why rangers hate power loading
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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About White Oak Landing
How do I get to White Oak Landing?
White Oak Landing is in Dunkirk, Maryland. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of White Oak Landing.
Is there a fee at White Oak Landing?
Our data does not say whether White Oak Landing charges, so look for a pay box or posted fees at the entrance.
Can paddlers use White Oak Landing?
Kayaks are usually fine at White Oak Landing as long as trailers can still get through. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Patuxent Water Trail 23 in Golden Beach, about 14 miles away.
What other boat launches are near White Oak Landing?
Selby's Landing in Dunkirk (under 1 mile), Jackson Landing Boat Launch in Croom (2.1 miles) and Hutchins Pond in Owings (6 miles).
More boat ramps nearby
- Selby's Landing Dunkirk, <1 mi
- Jackson Landing Boat Launch Croom, 2.1 mi
- Hutchins Pond Owings, 6 mi
- Kings Landing Park Boat Ramp Huntingtown Town Center, 8.2 mi