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North Dam Access

North Dam Access provides public boat access to Tamarack Lake, a 562-acre reservoir in Crawford County managed by the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission.

The access point offers parking and is suitable for both fishing and paddling activities on this scenic glacial lake.


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Find excellent paddling spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day. Your adventure starts here.

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