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Rimrock
Rimrock
State: WA
County: Yakima
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 31
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating: 
Updated: 5/22/2023
Rimrock Lake (2,530 acres): This large reservoir along Highway 12, about 10 miles east of White Pass, provides good fishing for 8- to 11-inch kokanee, with a 16-fish kokanee catch limit. There are als...
Rotary
Rotary
State: WA
County: Yakima
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 54
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 6/18/2016
Rotary Lake (23 acres): This lake is stocked with catchable rainbow and brown trout. Trout are between 8 and 12 inches. Largemouth bass up to 7 pounds have been caught. Located along the Greenway Trai...
Wenas
Wenas
State: WA
County: Yakima
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 48
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 5/25/2015
A 61 acre lake created by the damming of Wenas Creek, it holds rainbow and brown trout. There is public access as well as a resort. Reached from Ellensburg....
Beaver
Beaver
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 79
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 11/1/2018
Skagit County's Beaver Lake covers about 73 surface acres but has a maximum depth of only about 10 feet. Fish species include largemouth bass, black crappie, yellow perch, and a few cutthroat trout. P...
Big
Big
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 118
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 6/26/2021
Big Lake -- 545 acres. Semi-developed. On Hwy 9 northwest of Montbourne. A road follows the west side of the lake. The lake holds rainbow, cutthroat, bass, perch, crappie and bullhead.
A WDFW ramp...
Campbell
Campbell
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 91
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 5/29/2019
Campbell Lake (410 acres): Located 5 miles south of Anacortes, Campbell has a public access with toilet and a boat launch. Primary species are largemouth bass, yellow perch, brown bullhead catfish, cu...
Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 174
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating: 
Updated: 10/16/2023
Cavanaugh Lake (844 acres): Located 10 miles northeast of Arlington, Cavanaugh has a state access with rough gravel launch area, good for boats to twenty feet, good parking area and toilet on the sout...
Clear
Clear
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 175
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 4/17/2023
Clear Lake (223 acres): This Clear Lake (one of 17 or 18 in the state) is 3 miles south of Sedro Woolley, and has a public access with toilet and boat launch. Rainbow trout, largemouth bass, yellow pe...
Day
Day
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 2
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 3/22/2007
Day Lake (136 acres): Located 8 miles south of Hamilton, access to Day Lake is by logging road. Good catches of rainbow and eastern brook trout are made in June, then again in September and October.
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Erie
Erie
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 48
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 8/11/2020
Skagit County’s Lake Erie is located about 4 miles south of Anacortes. It covers 111 surface acres, reaches depths of only about 12 feet and lies at an elevation of 140 feet. Fish species include ra...
Granite
Granite
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 1
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating: 
Updated: 7/27/2011
144 acre Alpine lake that holds cutthroat and grayling. See the Featured Lakes section for a detailed report....
Heart
Heart
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 66
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 5/18/2020
Heart Lake-Skagit County: The lake is 60.8 acres and can be reached by following Hwy 20 toward Anacortes, then, on Commercial Ave, a left onto 29th Ave, then south on "H" Ave/Heart Lake Road 1 1/2 mil...
Jug
Jug
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 1
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 7/20/2006
If you don't mind hiking through seven hours of slick rocks, devils club, vine maple, steep hills, and constantly getting lost and having to relocate the trial, this one is for you. We picked up 40 ni...
McMurray
McMurray
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 208
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 7/11/2021
McMurray Lake -- 158 acres, 50+ feet deep. Semi-developed. This lake is located off Hwy 9 nine miles north of Arlington via the McMurray Lake Rd 1/4 mile to the SE corner of the lake and the WDW acces...
Pass
Pass
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 133
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 11/11/2019
Pass Lake (98 acres): This lake 6 miles south of Anacortes has a public access and boat launch. This is a trophy fly-fishing-only lake with special regulations and limits. Species available include At...
Shannon
Shannon
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 15
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 9/2/2020
Shannon Lake (2148 acres): Located just north of Concrete, Shannon has a public access with a difficult boat launch. Expect good fishing for kokanee. Check the regulations pamphlet for size restrictio...
Sixteen
Sixteen
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 74
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 5/29/2021
Sixteen Lake (41 acres): Located approximately 2 miles east of Conway, Sixteen has a public access with toilets and boat launch. Rainbows are the main attraction, with a few cutthroat available. ...
Whistle
Whistle
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 5
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 11/18/2018
Whistle Lake (29 acres): There is walk-in public access to this lake approximately 3 miles south of Anacortes. Fishing should be fair for largemouth bass, yellow perch and cutthroat trout.
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Bonneville Pool
Bonneville Pool
State: WA
County: Klickitat
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 6
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 5/17/2009
The Bonneville Pool (Columbia River Reservoir) was created when the Bonneville Dam was built across the mighty Columbia River in 1938 by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Its waters extend 45 miles ups...
Celilo
Celilo
State: WA
County: Klickitat
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 1
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 4/9/2003
Celilo Lake is a huge reservoir on the Columbia River created by the Dalles Dam. It covers about 11,200 surface acres of which 51 percent are in Oregon and the other 49 percent are in Washington. Se...
Chamberlain
Chamberlain
State: WA
County: Klickitat
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 1
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 9/1/2003
Klickitat County’s Chamberlain Lake is located about 1 ½ miles west of the little town of Lyle. This lake covers about 60 surface acres, reaches depths of about 12 feet depending on the water level b...
Horse Thief
Horse Thief
State: WA
County: Klickitat
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 10
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 5/20/2018
Horsethief Lake (92 acres): Located in Horsethief State Park near Lyle between the Columbia River and Highway 14. Horsethief also contains largemouth and smallmouth bass, bluegill, crappie, catfish a...
Rowland Lakes
Rowland Lakes
State: WA
County: Klickitat
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 12
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 1/26/2020
Rowland Lakes (85 acres): These lakes, on Highway 14 near the town of Lyle haold rainbow and eastern brook trout. Bass, bluegill, crappie and catfish can also be caught. There's a good public access a...
Spearfish
Spearfish
State: WA
County: Klickitat
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 2
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 4/28/2001
Klickitat County’s Spearfish Lake is located about one mile N.W. from the Dalles Dam. It is fed by Fivemile Creek and was formed in 1956 by seepage from the Dalles Dam. The lake covers about 22 acre...
