Fishhook Park

Summary

Fishhook Park offers a great fishing and recreational experience on the shores of Lake Sacajawea in Eastern Washington. Anglers will find excellent salmon and steelhead fishing while visitors also enjoy camping, upland hunting, hiking, swimming, boat ramps and water sports. The campground has 41 family sites, one group picnic shelter and 11 walk-up primitive tent sites, as well as shade from the mature trees.

Overview

Fishhook Park is located on the shores on Lake Sacajawea in Eastern Washington. The lake is formed by Ice Harbor Lock and Dam on the Lower Snake River.

The park was named for Fishhook Rapids, which were once nearby, where Lewis and Clark spent time in October 1805. Today Fishhook is a fishing destination, as the name implies, attracting boaters and anglers alike to its black rock canyons. Visitors also enjoy camping, upland hunting, hiking, swimming and water sports.

Recreation

The lake provides great boating and swimming opportunities, and a boat ramp is provided for guests.

Fishing is also a popular pastime, and anglers will find excellent salmon and steelhead fishing on the lake.

Facilities

Fishhook Park offers 41 family sites and one day-use group picnic shelter, all with electric hookups. Eleven primitive, walk-up tent sites are available as well with two of them being group sites with sun shelters.

Natural Features

The campground is situated on the waterfront. Visitors enjoy relaxing in the shade under the mature trees scattered throughout the park.