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This large boat ramp is better suited for motorized boats and trailers.
The main boat ramp at Tahkenitch Lake.
The smaller of two boat ramps on Tahkenitch Lake is part of the Tahkenitch Landing Campground, and is much better suited for personal watercraft.
The day use area includes a fishing dock.
The fishing dock on Tahkenitch Lake.
The lake has several private houses floating in the various bays and fingers.
The paddle from Tahkenitch Landing Campground around Jewitt Island is a quick way to get a sense of the lake's size and scenery.
Trestles support a road that crosses Tahkenitch Lake. Fivemile Arm begins on the other side.
The banks of Tahkenitch are dense, and there are relatively few places to stop and explore.
Tahkenitch Lake near the day use area.
Lily pads on Tahkenitch Lake.