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Note: Not all WDFW Recreational Access Area Sites (boat launches) are open throughout the year. Some sites are open only during hunting and fishing seasons. Closures are necessary to comply with land owner agreements, and to manage limited maintenance funds. Please contact the nearest Regional Office for more information on scheduled closures. |
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| NAME | COUNTY | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Alice | King | From Preston - Fall City Road (just before entering Fall City) turn right on Lake Alice Rd SE, Follo9w up hill to stop sign (fork in road) turn left, access is on right. |
| Bass Lake | King | From Enumclaw take SR169 North . Past Krain's corner on left just before Franklin Enumclaw Rd. |
| Beaver Lake | King | From Bellevue East on Hwy 90 to Issaquah to Front Street Exit, Left to 2nd signal, right on Issaquah-Fall City Rd, follow onto Issaquah Pine Lake Road, right on SE 32nd way, Left on Beaver Lake Road |
| Boren | King | North from Renton on Hwy405 to Coal Creek Parkway Exit, Right approx 3 mi. To access site on right (just past 136th Ave SE) |
| Carnation Sport Club | King | Hwy203 north to city of Carnation, In center of town turn right on Entwhistle Street approx 4 mi to fork in road (80th) |
| Desire Lake | King | North from Auburn on Hwy18 to Hwy 169, turn left and cross Hwy 18, Right on Petrovitsky Rd to SE 184th, turn Right (school), go left on 172nd, (school) Access on right |
| Dolloff Lake | King | North on I-5 from Tacoma to 320th Exit, Right at signal and go past Military Rd to 44th Avenue S, Turn left, then left on 312th So, Access at elbow in road |
| Dykstra (Riverview Dr) | King | Hwy167 N to Auburn, Take 15th St exit, turn right and go through signal at Auburn Way to Harvey Rd, Turn left next street on 14th St NE, go past school to Riverview Dr, Access on right past curve between two houses. Fenced walk path to Green River |
| Fish Lake | King | East on Hwy410 from Enumclaw, left on Farman St N (284th Ave SE), road turns into Veazie-Cumberland Rd. |
| Lake Geneva | King | North from Tacoma I-5 to Hwy18 exit, East on Hwy18 to Weyerhaeuser Way Exit, Right to S344th Way, Right onto 38th Avenue So, Access site on left, parking is across 38 Ave at the WDFW Killarney Access Site |
| Lake Holm | King | Hwy 18 East from Auburn to Auburn-Black Diamond Road Exit, Right across Green River, Take first road on right (Lake Holm Rd SE) approx 3 mi, Access on left at bottom of hill |
| Kenmore (Lake Washington) | King | North from Bellevue on Hwy405 to Woodinville Exit, West on SR 522 (Bothell), keep to the left, go past the first light, Follow Hwy522 approx 4 mi. And turn left onto Juanita Drive, Go .25 mi and turn right immediately after crossing the Sammamish River Bridge to enter access area. |
| Lake Killarney | King | I5 North from Tacoma to Hwy 18, Weyerhaeuser Way Exit, Right at top of ramp, left on next road (S 344th Way), Take next right on 38th Ave S, Access on right .2 mi |
| King
County (Mouth of Tolt River) |
King | South from Carnation on SR203 .5 mi, Right on Tolt Hill Road, Right just before crossing over the Snoqualmie River |
| Langlois Lake | King | From Carnation South on Hwy203, East on NE 24th St 1.6 mi (becomes Langlois Lake Road), Left at Public Fishing" sign and down the paved road. |
| Margaret Lake | King | Take Hwy 203 North to Duvall. Turn right past light to NE Cherry Valley Rd, Left on 318th Way NE, follow to sharp right bend in road onto NE 176th St, Keep to right at fork in road (NE 183 Rd), follow to 320th Ave NE, turn left and go up hill to NE 197th St, Turn right at stop sign, access on left around bend in road. |
| Lake Meridian | King | East from Auburn on Hwy18 to Kent-Kangley Rd (SR516) Exit, Left on Kent-Kangley Rd, Right on 152nd Way SE, Go past Lake Meridian Park, access site is on left |
| Morton Lake | King | Take Hwy 18 east from Auburn to Kent-Kangley Rd (SR 516), turn left at signal and follow to 152nd Ave SE (Kent-Black Diamond Rd) turn left at SE 328th Pl, Left next street 194th Ave SE, turn right at stop sign then immediately turn left on 195th Ave, stop sign turn left on W. Lake Morton Dr SE, access on right down road |
| North Lake | King | North from Tacoma on I-5 to Hwy 18, East to first exit (Weyerhaeuser Way), turn left then to the right when the road forks, Access on right |
| Panther Lake | King | North on Hwy 515 (108th Ave SE) to 196th SE, Right to 116th Ave SE, Turn right and access is at end of street |
| Plum
#2 Snoqualmie River |
King | East from Fall City on Hwy 202 2.3 mi, south .2 mi on 372nd Ave SE, West on SE Fish Hatchery Road to Access Area. Also see Plum #1 |
| Plum #1 | King | East from Fall City on Hwy 202 2.3 mi, south on 372nd Ave SE .2 mi to Plum #1 (at Mouth of Tokul Creek) behind fish hatchery |
| Richter #1 | King | From Fall City go North on Hwy 203, turn left immediately on Neal Rd, Access on left approx .8 mi (turn out). Also see Richter #2 |
| Richter #2 | King | From Fall City go North on Hwy 203, turn left on Neal Road, Follow to almost where Hwy 203 meets Neal Rd again, access on left |
| Shadow Lake | King | East on SR18 from Auburn to SR 169 Exit, Left across the highway, Continue straight up the hill until 196th Ave Se, Right on 196th Ave SE, Left on 191st Ave St, Access immediately on left |
| Shady Lake | King | North from Auburn on SR18 to Hwy 169, Left across highway, right at Petrovitsky Rd, Right on 196th Dr SE, Access is on left |
| Soo's
Creek Green River |
King | East from Auburn on SR18 to Auburn Black Diamond Exit, Right at stop sign then right again at SE Green Valley Rd, Access site 500 ft. down rd on the left side |
| Spring Lake | King | North form Auburn on SR18 to Hwy 169 exit, Left over Hwy to Petrovitsky, Right on Petrovitsky, Right at Flashing yellow light, Left on 183rd Rd SE, Right on Spring Lake Drive, Access on left end of road |
| Steel Lake | King | North from Tacoma on I-5 to 320th Exit, Left over freeway and right on 23rd Ave S, Continue right onto S 317th Street, Left on 28th Avenue S, Left on 312th St S, go into Steel Lake Park entrance, Access at end of road |
| Taylor
Landing Snoqualmie River |
King | North from Duvall on SR203 to northern city limit, Left at Public Fishing sign .1 mi down gravel road |
| Twelve (Lake #12) | King | From Hwy 18 take Hwy 169 exit toward Black Diamond. In Black Diamond turn left on Green River Gorge Road to access area approximately 2 mi on left |
| Lake Walker | King | East on Hwy410 from Enumclaw, Left on Farman St N (284th Ave SE), road turns into Veazie-Cumberland Rd, Follow to Lake Walker Rd, turn right, keep to right to top of hill |
| Wilderness Lake | King | East from Auburn on Hwy18 to Kent-Kangley Road (SR516), Right to Witle Road (220th PL SE), left to 248th St, Turn right and follow around to King Co Park, Access entrance on left near tennis courts |
| Zurlich (sp?) - Raging River | King | East I-90 from Issaquah to Preston, follow signs to Fall City, Right just before bridge entering Fall City, follow dike road to Public Access Area. |
| Egg Lake | San Juan | From Friday Harbor at the high school, north on Tucker Avenue (turns into Roche Harbor Rd) approx 4 mi, Left on Egg Lake Rd 1 mi, parking area on left side of road. Also see Sportsman Lake |
| Hummel Lake | San Juan | South from Lopez Island Ferry Terminal on Ferry Road approx 4 mi, Left at Public Fishing sign to parking area |
| Sportsman Lake | San Juan | North on Tucker Avenue (becomes ROCHE Harbor Road) from the high school in Friday Harbor approx 3.5 mi, Left on unmarked gravel drive 150 feet to lakeshore, boat ramp at end of gravel drive |
| Barnaby Slough | Skagit | South of Rockport on Sauk Valley Road .5 mi, Left on Martin Rd to first bend |
| Beaver Lake | Skagit | East from Mt Vernon on SR538 to end, Left on SR9 approx 3 mi to the Town of Clear Lake, Right on Beaver Lake Road 1.1 mi, Left at entrance to the access site. |
| Big Lake | Skagit | East from Mount Vernon on Hwy 536 (College Way) to end, Right on Hwy 9 approx 2 mi., R on West Big Lake Road approx. 2 mi, Access area on left side of road. |
| Campbell Lake | Skagit | West from Burlington on Hwy 20 approx 13 mi, R on Campbell Lake Rd approx .5 mi, Left at Public Fishing sign to access site. Also see Erie Lake. |
| Cavanaugh Lake | Skagit | East from Mount Vernon on Hwy 536 (College Way) to end, Right on Hwy 9 approx 5 mi, Left on Lake Cavanaugh Rd approx 7 mi, At the Y keep right on South Shore Rd approx 3 mi, Access site on left side of road |
| Clear Lake | Skagit | South from Sedro- Woolley on Hwy9 approx 2.5 mi, Left on Old Day Creek Rd .5 mi, Right on "C" St to end. |
| Conway | Skagit | West of Conway, under bridge |
| Erie Lake | Skagit | From Anacortes, south on "H" Avenue which becomes Heart Lake Road approximately 4 mi., Right on Rosario Rd approximately .25 mi to access site on right side of road |
| Fabor Ferry South | Skagit | South from Concrete on Concrete Sauk Valley Rd, Left after bridge 6.8 mi, Left on Skagit Ridge Rd. |
| Fabor Ferry North | Skagit | East from Concrete on Hwy 20 approx 5 mi., Right at unmarked gravel rd to end |
| Gilligan Creek | Skagit | South from Sedro-Woolley on Hwy9 approx 1 mi, Turn right and go under bridge and head east on South Skagit Rd approx 5 mi, Left on unmarked gravel rd, keep to the left and follow to gravel bar |
| Hamilton | Skagit | South from Hwy 20, South on Pettit Rd to First street, Left to Nolle Rd, Right on Water St, Access 1 mi on right |
| Headquarters
Skagit River |
Skagit | Take Exit 221 on I-5, West 1.5 mi. on Fir Island Rd, South on Wylie Rd 1.5 mi to Headquarters |
| Jensen | Skagit | Take Exit 221 on I-5, West on Fir Island Rd 4 mi. to Maupin Rd, 1 mi. on Maupin to Jensen Access |
| McMurray Lake | Skagit | Take Exit 221 on I-5 and go east on Hwy 534 to junction with Hwy9, Right on Hwy 9 approx 1.5 mi, Left on Lake McMurray Lane to end |
| Lake 16 (Sixteen) | Skagit | Exit 221 on I-5, East on Hwy 534 approx 2.5 mi, Left on Lake 16 Rd, .75 mi on right |
| Marblemont
Skagit River |
Skagit | East from Concrete on Hwy20 approx 16 mi to Marblemont, At the 90 degree left turn continue straight and cross the bridge over the river, Immediately after crossing bridge, turn left and follow gravel rd back along the bridge, Left and go under the bridge to get the parking area and ramp. |
| Milltown | Skagit | Take Exit 221 on I-5, go south on Pioneer Hwy approx 2.1 mi, Right onto Milltown Rd 150 feet |
| North Fork | Skagit | Exit 221 on I-5, follow Fir Island Rd west |
| Pressentin
Creek Skagit River |
Skagit | South from Sedro-Woolley on Hwy9 approx 1 mi, Right under bridge to head east on South Skagit Hwy approx 18 mi, Access site on left side of road just before Pressentin Creek Bridge |
| Samish River South | Skagit | At I-5 Exit 232 go East to Old Hwy 99, North to Jolly Rd, left to access at end. Also see Samish River North |
| Samish River North | Skagit | At I-5 Exit 232 go east to Old Hwy 99, Left just after Samish River Bridge, Access on left |
| Sedro-Woolley
Skagit River |
Skagit | In Sedro-Woolley on Hwy 20, south on Township Rd 1.2 mi, Left on McDonald Ave .2 mi, Right to enter park |
| Skagit
City Skagit River |
Skagit | Exit 221 on I-5, West on Pioneer Hwy 200 ft, Right onto Fir Island Rd .4 mi, After crossing the Skagit River turn right onto Skagit City Rd approx 2.9 mi, Right on unmarked gravel rd over the dike, access site at end of road |
| Spudhouse | Skagit | From downtown Mount Vernon go west on Division St .5 mi, Left on Penn Rd approx 1.5 mi, At sharp turn in front of potato storage building turn left onto the dike and go 500 ft down the gravel rd |
| Telegraph Slough | Skagit | Exit I-5 onto Hwy20 and go 6 mi to access |
| Vogler Lake | Skagit | North from Concrete on Burpee Hill Rd 3 miles on left |
| Youngsbar | Skagit | From downtown Mount Vernon go west on Division Street across Skagit River, Right on Baker St to the end, Left on Dunbar Rd .25 mi, At a sharp turn in rd turn right and go over the dike to access area. |
| Armstrong Lake | Snohomish | North of Arlington off Hwy 9 on Armstrong Lake Road |
| Baehlor
Skykomish River |
Snohomish | South from Monroe on Hwy203 approx 1 mi from Skykomish River Bridge, Right on Tualco Rd .75 mi, Continue west on Tualco Loop Rd .6 mi, Entrance to Access site is at a sharp curve in the road. |
| Ben
Howard Skykomish River |
Snohomish | Take Hwy 2 to Hwy 203 in Monroe, Cross Skykomish River to first road on left (Ben Howard Road), Access on left approx 2 mi |
| Big Eddy - ROMO | Snohomish | Take Hwy 2 east of Gold Bar, just over Skykomish River Bridge, Access on right |
| Big Ditch | Snohomish | Exit 221 on I-5 onto Hwy530, south 4 mi |
| Bosworth Lake | Snohomish | South from Granite Falls on Robe-Menzel Rd to Bosworth Drive, Right on Lerch Rd, Right on Lk Bosworth Dr to end |
| Boulder Creek | Snohomish | East from Arlington off Hwy 530 |
| Canyon Creek North | Snohomish | Northeast of Granite Falls. Also see Canyon Creek South. |
| Canyon Creek South | Snohomish | Northeast of Granite Falls |
| Cassiday Lake | Snohomish | Exit 199 (Marysville Exit) on I-5, East on 4th St (hwy 528) approx 2.5 mi, Right on SR9 approx .25 mi, Left on 60th St NE which becomes 99th Ave NE .6 mi, Access site on both sides of 99th Ave |
| Chain Lake | Snohomish | North from Monroe on Chain Lake Rd 3.5 mi, Right at Public Fishing sign .1 mi down gravel rd. |
| Crabapple Lake | Snohomish | From I-5 exit 206 (Lakewood Exit - North of Marysville) go west approx 4 miles to East Lk. Goodwin Rd, Left 12 mile to 156th St NW, follow to end. Also see Loma Lake. |
| Davis Slough | Snohomish | West from Stanwood on Hwy 532 to Leque Island |
| Echo
Lake (Maltby) |
Snohomish | I-405 to Hwy 522 East (Monroe) Right on Echo Lake Rd to Echo Loop Rd, Access on right |
| Flowing Lake | Snohomish | North from Snohomish on Maple Avenue, Right on Three Lake Rd to end, Right on 171st Ave approx .1 mi, Left on Spada Rd .6 mi, Left on Storm Lake Rd approx 1.5 mi, Left on Wonderland Rd, Access site on left. Also see Storm Lake. |
| Lake Fontal | Snohomish | Take High Rock Rd east out of Duvall, Thomas Guide map: Snohomish County, pg J 5 A |
| Fortson Hole | Snohomish | East of Arlington almost to Darington, north on Fortson Rd |
| Hat Slough | Snohomish | South from Stanwood on Marine Drive 5 mi to O Bol Rd, right 200 feet, access on left. |
| High Bridge
Snoqualmie River |
Snohomish | North from Duvall on Hwy 203, Left on 203rd St SE (Honor Farm Turn Off) to stop sign at end of road, Left on Cresent Lake Rd, Access at bridge |
| Howard Lake | Snohomish | Take 172nd St NE Exit from I-5, go west approx 6 miles to Olive Ave, Left .5 mi. to access on left |
| Jonkers
Skykomish River |
Snohomish | East from Monroe on Hwy 2 to Sultan, Right on 311th Avenue SE, Access is across river on left side. Also see Sportsman Park and Sultan. |
| Jordan Store | Snohomish | North from Granite Falls on the Jordan Rd approx 4 miles, access just north of Swing bridge |
| Ketchem Lake | Snohomish | From I-5 Exit 215 go left to Brandstrom Corner, Left on 300th approx 2 mi to Gran Rd, Follow to S Lk Ketchem Rd .5 mi, access on right |
| Lake Stevens | Snohomish | Town of Lake Stevens |
| Lawson | Snohomish | South of Snohomish at the end of Old Harrison Street |
| Snohomish | Hwy 2 to Monroe, Right on Hwy 203 .7 mi, access is under bridge on right |
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| Loma Lake | Snohomish | Take 172nd St NE exit from I-5, Go west approx 2 miles to McRae Rd and go left, follow to 16th(10th?) Ave NW, Left again on 154th NW, right on 10th Drive NW, Access on right. |
| Lost Lake | Snohomish | I405 North to Monroe (Hwy 522 East). Go to Echo Lake Rd (signal), turn right then left on Lost Lake Road, Access at end of road |
| Martha
Lake Alderwood Manor |
Snohomish | North from Seattle on I-5 to 164th St SW (Mill Creek Exit), Right .3 mi and just past 3rd light turn left on East Shore Drive, Access .1 mi on left |
| Martha
Lake Warm Beach |
Snohomish | Take 172nd St NE Exit from I-5, go West approx 6 miles on Lakewood Drive to 84th Ave NW, Access .5 mi on right |
| Panther Lake | Snohomish | Northeast of Snohomish take Three Lakes Rd to 163rd Ave SE to end |
| Riley Lake | Snohomish | East of Arlington on Hwy 530 to Jim Creek Rd (approx 8 mi.), Follow Jim Cr. Rd to Lake Riley Rd, access at end |
| Roesiger Lake | Snohomish | East from Everett on Hwy 2 (20th St SE) Exit Hwy 2 and continue on 20th St which becomes Williams Rd, Right on Machias Cutoff which becomes Machias Rd, Right on OK Mill Rd .75 mi, Right on Carlson Rd which turns into Iveson Rd, At intersection with Dubuque Rd turn right approx 4 mi, Left on Lake Roesiger Rd .5 mi, Left at Middle Shore Rd, access site is on right |
| Sea-Post Bridge | Snohomish | East of Arlington on Hwy 530 a few miles past OSO |
| Lake Serene | Snohomish | North from Seattle on I-5 to Hwy 525 North, then to Hwy 99, turn left, then take first right (Shelby Rd) and follow to 43rd Ave, then turn right, Access down on right across from Fire Station |
| Shoecraft Lake | Snohomish | At I-5 Exit 206 (Lakewood exit) go west on SR531 past Wenberg State Park, Left on Lake Goodwin Road 1.3 mi, Left on 156th Street NW 1 mi, Access on left |
| Simmons Trail | Snohomish | From Gold Bar east on Hwy2, Right on Dorman Rd, follow rd around to lake. Trail Head is approx .2 mi on right |
| Sofie (Hammer) | Snohomish | East from Monroe on Hwy 2 3 mi, Right on Sofie Rd, Access immediately over railroad tracks on right |
| Sportsman Park | Snohomish | West from Monroe on Hwy 2 approx 6 mi, Just before crossing the Sultan River turn left to enter access site |
| Stickney Lake | Snohomish | North from Seattle on I5 to 128th Street SW (Dumas Rd), Left to Gibson Road, Left to 17th Avenue West, Left to Access at bend in road |
| Storm Lake | Snohomish | North from Snohomish on Maple Avenue, Right on Three Lakes Rd to end, Right on 171st Ave .1 mi, Left on Spada Rd approx 1.6 mi, entrance on right approx .1 mi past Wonderland Rd |
| Stroze (Blue Stilly) | Snohomish | I-5 Exit 208, go east .75 mi, Left on 27th Ave NE, follow to end. |
| Sultan | Snohomish | North of Sultan off Trout Farm Rd |
| Sunday Lake | Snohomish | East of Stanwood on Sunday Lake Rd |
| Thomas Eddy | Snohomish | South of Snohomish take Old Snohomish-Monroe Hwy, then go west on Tresti Rd, South on Shorts School Rd |
| Wagner Lake | Snohomish | North from Monroe on Woods Creek Road approximately 2 mi, Left on Wagner Road approx .75 mi, Right at access site which is across from Salem Woods Elementary School |
| Cain Lake | Whatcom | At I-5 Exit 240 go east, cross Old Hwy 99, East on Alger-Cain Lk Road 3 mi, Left on Alder Drive, Access on right .5 mi. |
| Degrout | Whatcom | Take Guide Meridian North to Bridge over Nooksack River, Access on southwest side of bridge |
| Fazon Lake | Whatcom | East from Bellingham approximately 3 mi on SR542, Left on Everson-Goshen Rd 4.5 mi, Right on Hemmi Rd .25 mi, Left at unmarked paved road to access site parking area. |
| Harksell Road | Whatcom | North from Bellingham on Hwy 539, cross Nooksack then left on Birch Bay Lyden Rd 2 mi to Woodland Rd to Harksell Rd, go right to end. Also see Degrout. |
| Nugents Corner | Whatcom | East from Bellingham on Hwy542 approx 10 mi, Immediately after crossing Nooksak River turn right and follow gravel rd under bridge |
| Samish Lake | Whatcom | South from Bellingham on I-5 take Exit 242 and go west .1 mi, Right on Old Samish Hwy approx 1.2 mi, Left to access area |
| Silver Lake | Whatcom | Exit 255 from Bellingham and go east on Hwy542 approx 30 mi to Maple Falls, Left on Silver Lake Rd approx 4 mi, Right at Public Fishing sign down gravel rd |
| Squalicum Lake | Whatcom | East of Bellingham on Hwy 542 (Sunset Drive), East 9 miles to Y in road, Access on right. |
| Toad Lake | Whatcom | In Bellingham from Bloedel Donavan Park go east on North Shore Drive approx 1 mi, Left on Britton Rd .5 mi, Right on Hillsdale Rd .5 mi, Left on Toad Lake Rd approx 1 mi to end. |
| Whatcom Lake | Whatcom | Southeast from Bellingham on Lake Whatcom Boulevard which follows the west shore of the lake approx. 9 mi, Left on South Bay Rd approx .1 mi, Left at the fires station on the left into parking area |
| Wiser Lake | Whatcom | Exit 256 from I-5 and go north on Hwy 539 (Guide Meridian) approx 10 mi, Right on Wiser Lake Rd 100 ft, right into access site |