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Cedar Bay Access

Cedar Bay Access is one of five public boat ramps at Merritt Reservoir, offering convenient water access for boaters and anglers in Cherry County.

The Cedar Bay area includes a campground with electric hookup sites, shower facilities, and modern fish cleaning stations. Note that motorboat speed is reduced in certain reservoir arms, and water levels fluctuate seasonally due to irrigation demands.


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