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McFarland Boat Ramp

Methow River · Brewster, Okanogan County

McFarland is a gravel trailer boat ramp on Methow River in Brewster, Washington, with a fee or pass required and restrooms. It is managed by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Gravel
Fees
Day pass: $10 (Washington Discover Pass, one day. Not needed with a WDFW Vehicle Access Pass, free with an annual fishing or hunting license. Dealers and online add a $1.50 fee)
Annual pass: $45 (Washington Discover Pass, annual. Dealers and online add a $6.50 fee)
Pass
Washington Discover Pass or WDFW Vehicle Access Pass required
Restroom
Yes
Season
Year-round
Nearest town
51 mi from East Wenatchee Bench

Managed by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

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Fish in Methow River

Also recorded:

Washington state records for these fish
FishRecordYearCaught in
Chinook Salmon68 lb 4 oz1992Elochoman River, Wahkiakum County
Rainbow Trout29 lb 10 oz2002Rufus Woods Lake, Okanogan County
Sockeye Salmon6 lb 4 oz2003Lake Roosevelt, Grant County
Black Bullhead1 lb 13 oz2020Lake Cassidy, Snohomish County

From official Washington record lists: source

Species recorded here since 1990 (GBIF). Check state regulations for seasons and limits.

Before you launch in Washington

🧼 All boats, including paddlecraft, must stop at open inspection stations, and staff can require decontamination.

Washington boating laws: education, age limits and life jackets

Links go to official Washington agency pages.

All 6 ramps on Methow River · All ramps in Okanogan County

New to launching? Read how to launch a boat and ramp etiquette.

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Page updated Oct 27, 2026. Ramp details from official Washington agency records and OpenStreetMap.