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Woods Bay Fishing Access.

General information.

Region: Region 1--Northwest.
Dominant Setting: mountain, forest, lake.
Location: 14 miles south of Bigfork on Highway 35 to mile marker 27, then 1 mile west of county road.
Manager: Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks.
Amenities: accessible bathrooms, pit toilets, parking.
Pets are allowed (on leash).

Available Activities.

non-accessible boating symbol non-accessible fishing symbol
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Accessible activities: none.
Non-accessible activities: boating, fishing.

Location pictures.

1: Picture 1--Accessible parking and latrine in the background.

2: Picture 2--Boat launch area with ramp & floating dock.

3: Picture 3--Beautiful view of Flathead Lake looking south towards Wood's Bay.

Additional information about this location.

1: Access routes to the boat launch, floating dock, and lake shore have large, loose, and unstable gravel. The access routes also narrow to as little as 18 inches. The parking pad is paved.

User comments about this location.

1: On Monday, September 23, 2013, FWP website. wrote:
Limit on combined length of unit is 30 ft. Site is not usable below lake level 2885'.

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Manager's contact information.

Managed by: Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks.
Address: FWP Region 1 Headquarters, 490 North Meridian Road, Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone Number: (406) 752-5501
TDD phone number is not available.
Visit the manager's website.



Information source and currentness.

Source of Information: MonTECH staff visited this site in August, 2008, and again on 9/19/13.

Information Date: 8/13/2008