Reese Landing

location_onRoss Farm Woods, MD

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About Reese Landing

Jadwins Creek is a freshwater stream located in Talbot County, Maryland. This serene waterway occupies a modest geographical footprint, winding through the rural landscapes characteristic of the Eastern Shore region. With coordinates approximately 38.8394 latitude and -75.9287 longitude, the creek is situated near the towns of Easton and Saint Michaels, making it accessible for both local residents and visitors. With its calm waters and gentle flow, Jadwins Creek is recognized as a favorable destination for kayakers seeking a peaceful paddling experience away from larger boat traffic and more tumultuous waterways.

As a stream, Jadwins Creek typically features winding curves, varying shallow and deeper sections, and a consistently soft current. These characteristics make it especially appealing to paddlers looking for a calmer environment to practice their skills or simply enjoy nature. Given its capacity to accommodate a variety of paddlers, from beginners to more experienced individuals seeking an easygoing paddle, Jadwins Creek serves as an inviting backdrop for a range of outdoor activities.

Kayaking is an increasingly popular activity in Maryland, owing to the state's rich network of waterways, including rivers, lakes, and the iconic Chesapeake Bay. The state features a wide variety of paddling options that range from calm coastal paddles to more adventurous river itineraries. Within this context, Jadwins Creek is particularly valued for its tranquil environment, providing a perfect setting for both families and novices. Paddlers can often explore the creek in conjunction with other Eastern Shore experiences, such as visiting historic towns, enjoying local cuisine, and engaging in birdwatching along picturesque landscapes.

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helpFrequently Asked Questions

help_outlineWhere can I launch my kayak on Jadwins Creek?

You can launch your kayak at two access points: New Bridge Landing and Reese Landing.

help_outlineWhat skill level is required for kayaking on Jadwins Creek?

The stream is classified as calm, making it suitable for kayakers of all skill levels, including beginners.

help_outlineWhat gear should I bring for kayaking on Jadwins Creek?

It's recommended to bring a life jacket, paddles, and sunscreen, in addition to any personal items you may need for a comfortable trip.

help_outlineDo I need a fishing license to fish in Jadwins Creek?

Yes, a fishing license is required in accordance with standard state regulations.

help_outlineWhat is the best season to kayak on Jadwins Creek?

The best season for kayaking on Jadwins Creek is from spring to fall.

help_outlineIs parking available and how accessible is the launch area?

There is free public access at both launch points, and parking is generally available at the access areas.

help_outlineIs Jadwins Creek family-friendly for kayaking?

Yes, the calm waters of Jadwins Creek make it a family-friendly option for kayaking.

help_outlineIs there any motorboat traffic on Jadwins Creek?

Jadwins Creek is primarily a calm waterway with minimal motorboat traffic, making it safer for kayakers.

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wavesTide Forecast

From Hillsboro, Tuckahoe Creek station (9 km away)

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Low Tide

Oct 10 at 2:14 AM

0.4 ft

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High Tide

Oct 10 at 8:21 AM

2.3 ft

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Low Tide

Oct 10 at 2:29 PM

0.2 ft

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High Tide

Oct 10 at 8:57 PM

2.6 ft

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Low Tide

Oct 11 at 3:06 AM

0.4 ft

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High Tide

Oct 11 at 9:08 AM

2.2 ft

Data from NOAA CO-OPS. Predictions only — check local conditions before paddling.

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