Gary Yoder soft access (formerly Black Oak Bottom)

Gary Yoder soft access (formerly Black Oak Bottom) is a boat ramp on North Branch Potomac River located in Dawson, Allegany County, Maryland. It is inside the city limits of Dawson. The closest other listed launch is Keyser, 2.9 miles away, and 6 listed launches are within 10 miles. Facility details below come from Maryland Department of Natural Resources.

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Ramp details

Coordinates39.478214, -78.942444
CountyAllegany County
CityDawson
WaterbodyNorth Branch Potomac River
Launch typeSoft launch (Natural shoreline)
Ramp surfaceDIRT
FeeNo
RestroomsNo
Hours / seasonDawn to Dusk
Courtesy / boarding dockNo
Managed byMaryland Dept. of Natural Resources
Phone301-334-8218
More infodnr.maryland.gov/fisheries/pages/inland-western1.aspx

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Source: Maryland Department of Natural Resources public boat access data (site 348). All sources. Report a correction.