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Fishing Access Site on the Stillwater River

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Swinging Bridge - Swinging Bridge Fishing Access Site.

Swinging Bridge FAS - Recreating on the Stillwater River at Swinging Bridge Fishing Access Site. Swinging Bridge - Swimming in the Stillwater River at Swinging Bridge Fishing Access Site. Swinging Bridge - Floating down the Stillwater River on an inner tube at Swinging Bridge Fishing Access Site. Stillwater River - Stillwater River in the Kuhns Wildlife Management Area (WMA).
 
Open: Jan 1—Dec 31
Size: 4 acres
Elevation: 3730 ft
Nearest Town: Joliet

Swinging Bridge Fishing Access Site is located on the Stillwater River 5 miles from the mouth on the right hand side as you face down stream. Whitebird is the next access site up stream from Swinging Bridge. Fireman's Point is the next site down stream from Swinging Bridge. Swinging Bridge is one of 8 FWP managed sites on the Stillwater River. The Stillwater River is a tributary of the Yellowstone River.

Directions
Directions

5.3 miles south of Columbus on Hwy 78.   (Lat 45.584,  Lng  -109.332)

Restrictions & Closures
Restrictions & Closures
Fire Restriction
Stage I Fire Restrictions
Weapons Discharge Prohibited
Discharge of weapons prohibited.
Stay Limit
Maximum stay of 7 days allowed.
Vehicle Length
Site is accessible.
Activities
Activities
  • Fishing
  • Camping
Boat Services
Boat Services
  • Hand Launch - Primitive launch.
Campground
Campground
  • Primitive Campsite
Sanitation/Water
Sanitation/Water
  • Moderate Accessibility
    Toilet
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