| Fishing In National Forests |
| | Olympic National Forest | | Variations in elevation and moisture create a rich landscape which offers many opportunities for camping, picnicking, hiking, fishing, hunting, swimming, and boating. Special activities include clam digging, oyster picking, beachcombing, scuba diving, wildlife viewing and mountain climbing. | |
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| Oceans |
| | Fay Bainbridge State Park | | Camping, picnicking, beachcombing, hiking, fishing, scuba diving, boating, clamming, and crabbing are some of the activities enjoyed in the park. The low rolling hills and sheltered inland salt water that make up the Puget Sound basin produce a mild, marine climate characterized by wintertime clouds, rain, and sometimes a light snow, but lots of summertime sunshine. This area averages 51 inches of precipitation per year. | |
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| | Joemma Beach State Park | | The park is a 122-acre marine camping park with 3,000 feet of saltwater frontage on southeast Key Peninsula. The park is part of the Marine Parks and Boat Moorage system and fees are charged for moorage. Picnicking, camping, boating, clamming, crabbing, fishing, and beachcombing are some of the activities enjoyed in the park. | |
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| | Mystery Bay State Park | | This is a10-acre marine park is reachable by car or boat. The park features 685 feet of saltwater shoreline on Mystery Bay and offers a spectacular view of the Olympic Mountains. Clams and oysters can be found on the beach at low tide, and crabbing is good off-shore. The park offers one single-lane launch ramp, which drops gently down the beach north of the floats. | |
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| | Scenic Beach State Park | | This is an 88-acre camping park with 1,500 feet of saltwater beachfront on Hood Canal. The park is known for its wild, native rhododendrons and stunning, clear-day views of Hood Canal and the Olympic Mountains. ADA-compliant paths lead visitors to a country garden, gazebo, rustic bridge and huge trees. A wide variety of birds and wildlife call the area home. The park is ideal for those who appreciate outstanding natural venues for outdoor activities. Volleyball nets are up from May until September. Balls and horseshoes can be checked out through park staff. Activities enjoyed in the park are picnicking, camping, hiking, boating, fishing and oysters gathering (in season). | |
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