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WB Nelson State Park Boat Ramp

W. B. Nelson State Recreation Site offers a small freshwater lake with a fishing dock on Eckman Lake, located just east of Waldport on Oregon Route 34.

The day-use area features a boat ramp and is open year-round, with a scenic adjacent wetland area along the Alsea River. Note that an Oregon Health Authority recreational use advisory was issued for Eckman Lake on July 31, 2025.


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