Beecher Pass State Marine Park
"Ward Cove offers sheltered waterfront access and is convenient for boaters heading into nearby marine parks. Visitors use it as a launch area for fishing and coastal exploration."
A remote Southeast Alaska marine park with sheltered waters, fishing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing.
Shelter Island State Marine Park
"Ward Cove offers convenient access to northern Tongass Narrows and nearby boating routes. It is a practical starting point for anglers and paddlers heading to Shelter Island."
A boat-access-only marine park offering sheltered anchorages, kayaking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
Dall Bay State Marine Park
"Ward Cove is a practical launch point for travelers exploring the Ketchikan waterfront and nearby bays. It appeals to boaters looking for sheltered water and short day trips."
A sheltered Southeast Alaska marine park with shoreline access, boating, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
Magoun Islands State Marine Park
"Ward Cove is a practical departure area for boaters and charter operators serving the Ketchikan region. It is a useful access point for day trips and marine recreation."
A remote island marine park offering boating, fishing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing in a scenic wilderness setting.
St. James Bay State Marine Park
"Ward Cove offers convenient access to nearby waterways and marine excursions. Residents and visitors use it as a practical staging area for boating and coastal exploration."
A remote Southeast Alaska marine park known for boating, wildlife viewing, kayaking, and saltwater fishing.