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| | Hope Island State Park - Boating | | The park is a 106-acre marine camping park on the western side of the state in Mason County, Puget Sound. This quiet island is reachable only by boat. Covered with old-growth forests and saltwater marshes, the park features a beach one-and-a-half miles long. The park provides four unsheltered picnic tables for day-use visitors. Garbage must be packed out when picnickers leave. |
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| | Jarrell Cove State Park - Boating | | The park is a 43-acre marine camping park with 3,500 feet of saltwater shoreline on the northwest end of Harstine Island in south Puget Sound. The forested island park is accessible by road and bridge and is off the beaten path. Most visitors arrive by boat. The park has campsites near the docks, as well as on rolling, grassy areas. |
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| | Lake Cushman - Water Skiing | | Wild life viewing, nature trails, hiking & golf nearby!Our convenience store has a nice variety of snacks, groceries, ice, and beverages (including beer & wine). Souvenirs, fishing gear, bait, camping/hiking supplies, propane and firewood are also available. |
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| | Mayfield Lake - Boating | | Lake is definitely for visitors who love the water. Guests are able to spend their days swimming, boating, water skiing or fishing for trout, bass and coho salmon. The easy-to-use boat launch makes boating a breeze. Mayfield Lake is a popular destination for water sport enthusiasts, so the officials of the lake ask that you guests play it safe and learn the boating and watercraft rules before entering. |
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| | Millersylvania State Park - Boating | | The park, filled with trails, is abundant in old-growth cedar and fir trees. Millersylvania was constructed almost entirely by hand in 1935 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. There is a fishing dock at the boat-launch area. Fishing is seasonal. Check fishing regulations for opening and closing dates each year. The park has a one-mile exercise trail. The park provides one boat ramp and 100 feet of dock. Activities at the park include picnicking, swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, camping, and a 1.5 mile physical fitness trail. This is a hand-type boat launch, for small craft only. Deep Lake has a speed limit of 5 mph. |
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| | Rainbow Falls State Park - Kayaking & Canoeing | | This is a 139-acre camping park with 3,400 feet of freshwater shoreline on the Chehalis River. The park facilities include 47 campsites, three primitive sites, 65 picnic sites, two kitchen shelters, play equipment, a group camping area for 17 camping units and a kitchen shelter, a trailer dump, a ball field, a play area, a vehicle and a pedestrian bridge across the Chehalis River, and 62.85 miles of trail. Activities at the park include camping, fishing, hiking, picnicking, kayaking, and play field games. |
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| | Tolmie State Park - Swimming | | The park is a 105-acre marine day-use park with 1,800 feet of saltwater shoreline on Puget Sound. This forested park is on Nisqually Beach, a few miles from Olympia, the state's capital city. The park offers a variety of beachside activities and an underwater park built by scuba divers. Such beachside and water activities include beach combing, swimming, fishing, clamming, crabbing, diving, and boating. Besides the beach related activities there is also an abundant amount of wildlife that can be viewed. The wildlife includes coyotes, deer, elk, rabbits, raccoons, chipmunks, and squirrels Marine wildlife that can be viewed includes seals, whales, shellfish, crabs, clams, and eels. Bird watching is a very good sport that visitors can get involved with at the park. |
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