Terms and Conditions

Townsend, Montana

The Silos Marina & Campground - Along Hwy 287

The 125-acre campground is located on the west shore of Canyon Ferry Reservoir in Broadwater County, MT approximately 5 miles north of Townsend, MT and 25 miles southeast of Helena. The area is best known for its boating, fishing, hunting, camping, and wildlife viewing opportunities on the nearby water bodies and public lands. The Silos Marina & Campground has 86 campsites, 2 double vault toilets, 9 single vault toilets and 4 large group pavilions. There is potable at two pump houses via frost free hydrants. The Silos Marina has a 78-slip dock, elevated gangways & floating platforms for access to docks, and two courtesy unloading/loading docks with a 10-slip courtesy parking dock. 

Host Positions: Each host cares for approximately 1/3 of the sites/slips; shares care of cleaning the vault toilets, the group shelters, day shelters (Pavilions), parking area, and marina with other hosts. The main duties include light maintenance, compliance checking, bookkeeping, helping customers and cleaning. The host position also helps check boat launch check in as needed. Hosts work an average of 30-35 hours per week with 2 days off per week.

Host must have RV or camper and a separate vehicle. Couple’s remuneration includes a site for RV with electric & water hookups valued at approximately $900 a month. The host position receives $1,100.00/mo. and reimbursement for miles driven doing the Silos business. 

Host Position #1: Cares for 78 boat slips, 10 campsites in Falcon Loop, two single and one double-sided outhouse and collects payment from customers for the boat launch. The host site has electricity and a blackwater holding tank. A 60-gallon water tank is available to refill host’s water weekly.

Host Position #2: Cares for Golden Eagle and Osprey Loops (25 campsites), 2 single outhouses and one double outhouse, one Pavilion and two boat ramps, and assists with staffing the parking area and main boat launch. The host site has full hookups.

Host Position #3: Cares for Hawk and Peregrine Loops (50 campsites), 4 single outhouses and one double outhouse, 3 Pavilions and one boat ramp. The host site has full hookups.

Visit GooseBayMarina.camp for more information on the campground.

The 65-acre campground is located on the east shore of Canyon Ferry Reservoir in Broadwater County, MT approximately 24 miles northeast of Townsend, MT and 20 miles southeast of Helena. The area is best known for its boating, fishing, hunting, camping and wildlife viewing opportunities on the nearby water bodies and public lands. The Goose Bay Campground has 93 sites, 2 fee-based shower facilities with flush toilets, 7 double vault toilets, and 3 single vault toilets. Also 2 large group pavilions, 3 group camping shelters, 8 day-use shelters, and a picnic area. There is a store, a potable water fill station, 2 RV dump stations, a water treatment building, an onshore gas dispenser, a rental shack, and a maintenance building. The Marina has a 63-slip dock, elevated gangways & floating platforms for access to docks, and a boat storage area. 

Host/Store Personnel Positions:  Couples are preferred and are individually hired at $1400/mo each. The Host cares for approximately 30 sites; shares care of cleaning the shower buildings, the vault toilets, the group shelters, day shelters, picnic area, and marina with other hosts. The main duties include light maintenance, compliance checking, bookkeeping, helping customers and cleaning. The host position also helps in the store occasionally as needed.

The Store Personnel work in the store set days each week for about 30-32 hours a week, strong computer skills are needed. The main duties are helping customers, using Point of Sale software to record sales, The CampLife program for reservations, general restocking, inventory control, bookkeeping, and cleaning. Work hours per week include some on-call time. The Store personnel also hosts as needed.

Host must have RV or camper and a separate vehicle. Couple’s remuneration includes a site for RV with full hookups value approximately $1,000 a month. The host & store positions receive $1,400.00/mo., both positions are reimbursed for miles driven doing Goose Bay business.  An ATV or bicycle is recommended to make trips around the campground but not required.