Mattox Creek
Overview
A brackish tributary of the Potomac River, Mattox Creek is great for fishing and boating. The "Crab Dock" is
available for fishing and is located behind the Placid Bay Event Venue on Mattox Avenue. Mattox Creek also has historical
significance in both the birth of our nation and the Civil War. Fascinating information available on Wikipedia at
Mattox Creek
Placid Bay Estates Boat Ramp
The Placid Bay Estates Boat Ramp Area on Mattox Creek includes a cement boat ramp, dock, and parking area. Mattox Creek is great for fishing and boating. For more extensive excursions, the Potomac River is only 2 miles away.
Entrance is located near intersection of Mattox Ave and Forest Grove Road.
