At this place there is a good access point to a side arm of the Potomac. The water is not deep, so it is perfect for dogs to go in and cool themselves down. I have seen some people fishing here, but I have no idea how successful they were.

Jared M

May 23, 2020

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Easy water access to either soak your feet or allow dogs to hop in and cool down. Current is minimal.

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