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The Great Bend

Sound in Washington · 3,451 acres · near Hoodsport, Union

The Great Bend of Hood Canal from the water
The Great Bend of Hood Canal from the water Photo: Nomadic Lana · CC BY 2.0 · via Flickr
  • Aerial view of The Great Bend, September 2017

The Great Bend is a 3,451-acre sound near Hoodsport and Union in Washington, with 1 public boat ramp and 1 carry-in launch listed here.

Boating rules

From the boating rules map of Washington Department of Ecology, read October 20, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.

Boat launches on The Great Bend

Community

Where people who fish, boat and paddle The Great Bend talk about it. Lake associations, clubs and local groups will be added as we find them.

Wikidata: Q138036375