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Laughlin Cove is located in an area with no other public access to Hood Canal.

Laughlin Cove

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Funded in 2003
WWRP Applicant: Kitsap County Parks and Rec WWRP Category: Water Access WWRP Grant: $100,000 Applicant Match: $100,000 Project Type: Acquisition County: Kitsap  Legislative District: 35th 

This project will acquire 20 acres of waterfront land along Hood Canal. The property offers about 1,200 feet of waterfront including 600 feet of no bank waterfront and is located in an area with no other public access to Hood Canal. The need for this type of property was identified in the 1994 Kitsap County Comprehensive Park, Recreation and Habitat Plan identifying the desire to develop a water trail along the shore of Hood Canal.

RCO Project Number: 00-1579

Location

From Bremerton, take Kitsap Way west. Bear left on Northlake way for approximately 1 mile. Turn left (west) on Seabeck Highway. Go approximately three miles and turn left on Holly Road. When Holly Road dead ends into Seabeck-Holly Road, turn left toward Holly. Take the last left off of Seabeck-Holly Road before entering the community of Holly onto Holly-Dewatto Road. Go approximately three miles and turn right on a gated, unmarked logging road. Follow logging road two miles to property. Contact Kent Whitehead (206-587-2447) to arrange for access.

Red Marker Laughlin Cove
This project will acquire 20 acres of waterfront land along Hood Canal. The property offers about 1,200 feet of waterfront including 600 feet of no bank waterfront and is located in an area with no other public access to Hood Canal. The need for this type of property was identified in the 1994 Kitsap County Comprehensive Park, Recreation and Habitat Plan identifying the desire to develop a water trail along the shore of Hood Canal.
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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.

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