MacDonald's Resort
- Maximum length
- 14 m
Family-run marina and resort on Scenic Bay at Bayview, Idaho, on the southern end of Lake Pend Oreille, halfway between Coeur d'Alene and Sandpoint.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Reach Scenic Bay from the open lake via the channel south of Cape Horn. The bay is sheltered from the prevailing southerlies that funnel down the lake. No tide; lake level varies seasonally with the Albeni Falls Dam regulation cycle.
Practical
Covered and open moorage available year round. Fuel dock accounting for over 90 percent of fuel sales on the south end of the lake, with the only pumpout service in the area. On-site mechanics, woodwork, sailboat rigging and painting. Marina store and 10 cabins for hire.
Ashore
Village of Bayview, with shops and restaurants, within walking distance. Farragut State Park at 3 km, with hiking trails and a former WWII naval training centre. Cape Horn viewpoint at 4 km by road.
History
Operating under family ownership since 1951.
Key facts
- Type
- Harbour
- Coordinates
- 47.97697, -116.55104 (47°58.62'N 116°33.06'W)
- Town
- Bayview
- Country
- United States
- Maximum length
- 14 m
- Phone
- +12086832211
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
MacDonald's Resort lies at 47°58.62'N 116°33.06'W, that is 47.97697, -116.55104 in decimal degrees.
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What boat length does MacDonald's Resort accept?
MacDonald's Resort accepts boats up to 14 m.
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