SKAGIT WILDLIFE AREA
Headquarters Unit
Skagit Bay Estuary Unit
Island Unit

21961 WYLIE ROAD, MOUNT VERNON, WA

Whether interested in hunting, hiking, birding, wildlife photography, or fishing, this area offers the gamut. With a boat launch, ample trails, and multiple blinds, this serves many outdoor needs of the community. Discovery Pass is required. The area is an estuary and is access is subject to weather and seasonal conditions.

Be advised:

  • A Washington State Discover Pass is required to access this location.

  • Tides and river levels change throughout the day. Refer to tide charts and the National Weather Service Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service-Skagit for detailed information.

  • Waterfowl hunting occurs on a portion of this site and may influence your viewing trip. Please check current hunting regulations. Waterfowl season begins in mid-October and runs through the last weekend in January.

Amenities

  • Bird Watching / Wildlife Viewing

  • Boat Launch

  • Dogs/Pets - Off Leash

  • Fishing - Freshwater

  • Fishing - Saltwater

  • Hiking/Running Trail(s)

  • Hunting

  • Nature Area

  • Open Space

  • Parking

  • Picnic - Shelter

  • Picnic - Tables

  • Restroom(s)

  • Scenic Viewpoint(s)

  • Water Sports - Canoeing / Kayaking / Paddleboarding

 
 

For more information about the Skagit Wildlife Area, please visit the Washington State Department of Fish & Wildlife website.