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Savage River Reservoir North Boat Ramp

Boat Ramp

Boat ramp on the western side of Savage River Reservoir at Dry Run. The reservoir is a 230-acre reservoir that provides fishing and paddling opportunities in a scenic, wilderness setting. The reservoir has three access points, this one is on the the western side of the reservoir where Dry Run meets the reservoir. Only kayaks, canoes, and small paddle boats/electric powered boats are permitted on the reservoir. Anglers enjoy fishing for catfish, trout, and bass. Depending on the season, visitors may see grouse, ducks, great blue herons, king fishers and minks. Other access points are at near the Savage River Dam and the northern end of the reservoir at Big Run State Park.

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Upper Potomac River Commission
Savage River Road
Swanton MD 21561
301-359-0361
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