Mystery Bay#5

LISTING FOR INFORMATION ONLY - NOT AVAILABLE FOR RESERVATION This is a mooring buoy owned and operated by Washington State Parks. More info at https://www.parks.wa.gov/550/Mystery-Bay or https://www.parks.wa.gov/648/Moorage. Actual moorage condition may differ from this listing. All but hidden on the west side of Marrowstone Island, Mystery Bay State Park offers a great escape for visitors arriving by land or by water. Boaters can dock or lay anchor and stroll along the grassy and gravelly shoreline or enjoy the inlet's pristine waters. Take along a kayak or paddleboard, shellfish harvesting buckets (and permits), or scuba gear for a day of recreation. Take in views of the Olympic Mountains from one of six unsheltered, first-come, first-served picnic tables. Cook up those oysters and clams in one of three fire rings, (fires allowed during daylight hours) and enjoy an island sunset before heading to your boat or to your campsite at nearby Fort Flagler State Park. PARK FEATURES Boats can get to this 18-acre day-use park via the channel through Kilisut Harbor. Mystery Bay offers year-round moorage, making it a popular destination with off-season sailors and yachters. BOATING FEATURES Located in Jefferson County on Puget Sound, Mystery Bay offers one single-lane launch ramp, which drops gently down the beach north of the floats. Launching a boat at a state park requires one of the following: An annual launch permit (Natural Investment Permit); or An annual Discover Pass and a daily launch permit; or A one-day Discover Pass and a daily launch permit. A daily watercraft launching permit for $7 and a trailer dumping permit for $5 may be purchased at the park. Annual permits also may be purchased at State Parks Headquarters in Olympia, at region offices, online, and at parks when staff is available. BOAT LAUNCH Latitude: 48º 3' 23.04"" N (48.0564) Longitude: 122º 41' 43.07"" W (-122.6953) BOAT MOORAGE The park also provides 683 feet of moorage and a boat pumpout station. Moorage fees are charged year round for mooring at docks, floats and buoys from 1 p.m. to 8 a.m. Daily and annual permits are available. For more information, call 360-902-8844. Latitude: 48º 3' 27"" N (48.0575) Longitude: 122º 41' 47.77"" W (-122.6966) BOAT PUMPOUT A SaniSailor pumpout is available at this facility. The pumpout is available April - October. A slip is available for pumpout usage. Access to this pumpout is limited to vessels with a length of no more than 55 feet. Latitude: 48° 3' 27.645"" N (48.05768) Longitude: 122° 41' 41.69"" W (-122.69491)