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 ========== Orchard Point Park ==========
-This is the Marina at the Northeast corner of Fern Ridge Reservoir. There are a pair of launch ramps with a center dock and a side courtesy dock.  The marina docks are to the south, behind a breakwater. The total park complex includes swimming and picnicking but there is no camping.  A good paved parking lot is available for day use. When Fern Ridge is full of water, the depth at the ramp end is 9-1/2 feet.  This is a foot deeper than the ramps across at Richardson, and Orchard Point is often the ramp of choice when water levels are low. Orchard Point park is [[https://reservations.lanecounty.org/reservation/boating/|operated by Lane County and fees are charged.]]
+This is the Marina at the Northeast corner of Fern Ridge Reservoir. There are a pair of launch ramps with a center dock and a side courtesy dock.  The marina docks are to the south, behind a breakwater. The total park complex includes swimming and picnicking but there is no camping.  A good paved parking lot is available for day use. When Fern Ridge is full of water, the depth at the ramp end is 9-1/2 feet.  This is a foot deeper than the ramps across at Richardson, and Orchard Point is often the ramp of choice when water levels are low. For normal water years, the Marina's are supposed to be empty Oct 1st.  There is still plenty of good boating in October and Orchard ramps decent well into mid October.  Of course this depends on water levels. Historically, the gate at Orchard Point Marina remains open all season.   Orchard Point park is [[https://reservations.lanecounty.org/reservation/boating/|operated by Lane County and fees are charged.]]
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 **Location**
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-Orchard Point is located along Clear Lake Road that traverses the north end of the reservoir.  There are two entrances, and for the boat ramps, you want he more westerly of the two as seen in the map.  The boat trailer parking comes off this same entrance.
+Orchard Point is located along Clear Lake Road that traverses the north end of the reservoir.  There are two entrances, and for the boat ramps, you want the more westerly of the two as seen in the map.  The boat trailer parking comes off this same entrance.