This 68-acre park offers a boat ramp, pavilion, playground, and parking. All boat trailers must display a permit for the current year.  A permit is not required for the launching of kayaks.                               

Permits are valid for the Elk River Park, Fredericktown, and Stemmer's Run launch sites.  

Boat Ramp Permits:
- can be obtained by mail (complete the permit application and mail it to  200 Chesapeake Blvd., Ste. 1200, Elkton, MD 21921 along with payment and a stamped self-addressed envelope), 
- by purchasing at the Sassafras Harbor Marina (2 George Street, Georgetown, MD), or by scheduling an appointment at the County Administration Building.
- You can also receive a boat permit at the County Parks and Rec Department located on 17 Wilson Rd., Rising Sun, MD. 
- Boat Ramp Permits are $20 and can be paid by cash or check
- There is a $50.00 fine for all boat trailers without a valid sticker. 

Pavilions can be rented for birthday parties and family reunions.

Please contact our office at (410)-656-5125 for any questions or information regarding pavilion rentals.

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