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Lake Pateros Access

Lake Pateros Access provides two seasonal and year-round boat launches in Pateros, Washington, serving the 20-mile Columbia River reservoir.

The Methow Boat Launch (seasonal, typically closed October-March) offers easy access with restrooms, picnic facilities, and a nearby waterfront trail, while Ives Landing Park provides year-round access with RV/tent camping, free showers, dump station, and ample parking for boats and trailers—making it popular for fishing and waterfowl hunting.


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