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Wollochet Bay is the name of a narrow long and shallow bay in southern
Puget Sound Puget Sound ( ) is a sound of the Pacific Northwest, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean, and part of the Salish Sea. It is located along the northwestern coast of the U.S. state of Washington. It is a complex estuarine system of interconnected ma ...
in the state of Washington. The bay is located on the southern part of the
Kitsap Peninsula The Kitsap Peninsula () lies west of Seattle across Puget Sound, in Washington state in the Pacific Northwest. Hood Canal separates the peninsula from the Olympic Peninsula on its west side. The peninsula, a.k.a. "Kitsap", encompasses all of Kits ...
, and opens onto the southern
Hale Passage Hale Passage is the name of two different bodies of water in Puget Sound, in the U.S. state of Washington. *In the north Sound, in Whatcom County, Hale Passage separates Lummi Island from the mainland near Bellingham. *In the south Sound in Pierc ...
separating Fox Island from the Kitsap Peninsula, near
Gig Harbor Gig Harbor is the name of both a bay on Puget Sound and a city on its shore in Pierce County, Washington,. The population was 12,029 at the 2020 census. Gig Harbor is one of several cities and towns that claim to be "the gateway to the Olympic ...
.Findlay and Paterson, ''Mosquito Fleet of South Puget Sound'', pp. 10-11.


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* Findlay, Jean Cammon, and Paterson, Robin, ''Mosquito Fleet of South Puget Sound'', Arcadia Publishing (2008) Landforms of Puget Sound Bodies of water of Pierce County, Washington Bays of Washington (state) {{PierceCountyWA-geo-stub