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WHERE TO GO CONFLUENCE AREA 24 miles southwest of Williston at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence. Developed and primitive camping, boat ramp, security lights, and picnic shelter. THOMPSON'S LANDING In Williston on the Little Muddy River (connects to the Missouri River). Boat ramp, security lights, park, picnic shelter and fishing dock. LEWIS AND CLARK BRIDGE Southwest outskirts of Williston on Highway 85. Boat ramp, picnic shelters, and security lights. LEWIS AND CLARK STATE PARK 20 miles east of Williston on Lake Sakakawea. Developed and primitive camping, security lights, marina/boat ramp, picnic shelter, concessions, lodging, access fee and RV dump station. WHITETAIL BAY (LUND'S LANDING) 24 miles east of Williston on Lake Sakakawea. Developed camping, security lights, marina/boat ramp, picnic shelter, concessions, lodging and boat rental. LITTLE BEAVER BAY 42 miles east of Williston on Lake Sakakawea. Gravel access road, developed and primitive camping, security lights and picnic shelter. WILLIAMS COUNTY PARKS A variety of county parks offer boat ramps and fishing piers, including Blacktail Dam, Epping/Springbrook Dam, Kota Ray Dam and McGregor Dam. See the area map on page 2. DON'T-MISS FISHING EVENTS 2025 Williston Rural Fire Association Spring Walleye Classic, May 17 Fundraiser walleye tournament held annually at Lewis and Clark State Park features an estimated total payout of $39,000. 2025 Lewis & Clark Big 10 Showdown, September 26-27 Two day catch-and-release tournament at Lewis and Clark State Park features an estimated total payout of $85,000. BAIT & TACKLE RETAILERS & GUIDE Scenic Sports 1201 E Broadway / (701) 572-8696 Sportsman's Warehouse 925 32nd Ave W / (701) 572-2500 Walmart 4001 2nd Ave W / (701) 572-8550 Liebel's Guide Service liebelsguideservice.com / (701) 770-6746 Horizon Resources 11503 US-2, Ray / (701) 568-2171 Ace Hardware 119 N. Main St, Tioga / (701) 664-3309 11