Most traffic is between The Narrows and Olympia. These waters are navigated by log tows to Olympia and Shelton and by pleasure craft to marinas throughout. Deep-draft vessels call at Olympia for lumber and other forest products.
Seasonal fishing vessels
between Steilacoom and Anderson Island;
between Steilacoom and McNeil Island;
between Steilacoom and Ketron Island;
between Herron Island and Key Peninsula