Ala Spit Beach Access
WWRP Applicant:
Island County Parks & Rec
RCO Project Number:
96-0100
County:
Island
Legislative District:
10th
WWRP Category:
Water Access
WWRP Grant:
$280,033
Applicant Match:
$280,033
Project Type:
Acquisition
Acres Protected:
12
Date Funded:
1995
Description:
This 8 acre acquisition protects from development a sandspit along with uplands and three parcels of private tidelands located on Skagit Bay. It will be used as a passive public park for such outdoor activities as shellfish harvesting and fishing.
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Ala Spit Beach Access
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This 8 acre acquisition protects from development a sandspit along with uplands and three parcels of private tidelands located on Skagit Bay. It will be used as a passive public park for such outdoor activities as shellfish harvesting and fishing.
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Location:
Drive north on I-5 to Exit 230, then travel 18 miles West on SR 20 toward Oak Harbor. Turn Left on Troxell Road. Stay on Troxell Road to Koontz Road, then left on Jones Road to access to spit road (Geck Road).
Drive north on I-5 to Exit 230, then travel 18 miles West on SR 20 toward Oak Harbor. Turn Left on Troxell Road. Stay on Troxell Road to Koontz Road, then left on Jones Road to access to spit road (Geck Road).
WHAT IS THE WWRP?
The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.
