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Amber
Amber
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 147
Bathymetric Maps: 2
Rating: 
Updated: 4/3/2019
Amber Lake (117 acres): Selective fishery regulations are designed to create a quality fishery at this popular rainbow and cutthroat trout fry-planted lake. Electric motors are allowed. Amber has a pu...
Badger
Badger
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 119
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating: 
Updated: 9/22/2021
Badger Lake (244 acres): A Mayfly hatch later in the season usually provides great dry fly fishing. Holds rainbow. Located 12 miles south of Cheney on the Cheney-Plaza Road, Badger has resorts and pu...
Bear
Bear
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 23
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 5/12/2017
Spokane County owns and maintains Bear Lake and the park that surrounds it. It is located 15 miles north of Spokane on highway 2. The 80 acre park is developed with a paved hiking trail around the lak...
Bonnie
Bonnie
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 26
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 9/9/2017
Holds bass, crappie, perch, sunfish, and catfish.
Head south out of Cheney on Cheney-Plaza Rd. for about 15 miles. When Cheney-Plaza Road Splits off to the East, Take the west road, Rock Lake...
Chapman
Chapman
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 67
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 5/27/2020
Chapman Lake (146 acres): This lake has a late closure so you can take advantage of good action on its largemouth and smallmouth bass then. Chapman also provides good catches of rainbow trout and koka...
Clear
Clear
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 173
Bathymetric Maps: 2
Rating:
Updated: 9/1/2020
Clear Lake (375 acres): Species for this lake include: Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Largemouth Bass, Walleye. Located 2 miles south of the town of Medical Lake, Clear Lake has resorts and a public acce...
Downs
Downs
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 111
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 5/9/2021
Downs Lake (225 acres): Anglers can count on largemouth bass, perch, and other warmwater fish here, along with stocked rainbow trout. Downs warms up earlier than other area lakes because it's located ...
Eloika
Eloika
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 391
Bathymetric Maps: 2
Rating:
Updated: 4/24/2022
Eloika Lake (660 acres): Perch, largemouth bass and crappie in the spring and fall are the best bets at this year-round fishery, located 7 miles north of Chattaroy off the Newport Highway. A few 4- to...
Fish
Fish
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 115
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 4/23/2022
Fish Lake (47 acres): Plants of catchable-size eastern brook trout produce some excellent catches here, but competing species have limited fishing in recent years. Located 2 miles northeast of Cheney ...
Hog Canyon
Hog Canyon
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 80
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 1/8/2017
Also known as Hog Lake. Check the regulations pamphlet for season and catch limits. There is a rough boat ramp, but the last 100 yards of the access road is very rough. To find this lake 10 miles nor...
Horseshoe
Horseshoe
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 13
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 4/27/2013
Horseshoe Lake (68 acres): A shallow lake 10 miles west of Nine Mile Falls, Horseshoe gets annual plants of rainbow trout to provide some fair fishing early in the season. Open all year. Editor's Note...
Liberty
Liberty
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 316
Bathymetric Maps: 2
Rating:
Updated: 8/16/2021
Liberty Lake (711 acres): Although largemouth bass, perch and other warmwater species dominate here, yearling and broodstock rainbow trout and yearling brown trout are planted. Liberty is just 15 mile...
Spokane(Long)
Spokane(Long)
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 486
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 10/9/2022
Lake Spokane (5020 acres, some call it Long Lake) is a 25-mile reservoir, running between Nine Mile Falls Dam and Long Lake Dam to the west. The reservoir holds its elevation throughout the summer mon...
Medical
Medical
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 116
Bathymetric Maps: 2
Rating:
Updated: 4/23/2018
(149 acres)Brown trout are the target here, with regular plants providing catches in the 15-inch range. Check the pamphlet for any special regulations.
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Newman
Newman
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 363
Bathymetric Maps: 2
Rating:
Updated: 8/1/2023
Newman Lake (1200 acres): This lake 14 miles east of Spokane on Highway 290 has something for everybody: largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, perch, catfish, plus rainbow and brown trout. Plants of cat...
Silver
Silver
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 407
Bathymetric Maps: 2
Rating:
Updated: 8/16/2022
Silver Lake is situated on the east side of the town of Medical Lake. There is a north and south end, but this info is for the south end only, see the North Silver Lake listing for that body of water....
West Medical
West Medical
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 229
Bathymetric Maps: 2
Rating:
Updated: 4/30/2022
A 235 acre lake 1 mile west of town of Medical Lake. Puts out rainbow. Resort and public access on west shore. Photos by Marc Martyn
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Williams
Williams
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 194
Bathymetric Maps: 2
Rating:
Updated: 5/5/2019
The Mayfly hatch in mid-May is usually the peak fishing time. Located 12 miles southwest of Cheney via Mullinex Road, it has public access on the northwest shore and several resorts. Shallow water som...
Granite
Granite
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 1
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 4/18/2011
Willow
Willow
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 1
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 5/29/2006
Alkali
Alkali
State: WA
County: Grant
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 4
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 8/8/2006
Alkali Lake is located in the lower Grand Coulee between Blue Lake & Lake Lenore -- about 9 miles north from the town of Soap Lake. It covers 308 surface acres, reaches depths of about 14 feet and l...
Coffeepot
Coffeepot
State: WA
County: Lincoln
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 57
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 3/23/2017
A top spiny ray lake with largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, perch and catfish. The lake is 316 acres. Reached 12 miles north of Odessa via Hwy 21.
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Deer
Deer
State: WA
County: Lincoln
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 7
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 7/4/2011
Deer (Deer Springs) Lake (60 acres): Catchable-size rainbow trout are planted in this lake, located about 12 miles northeast of Odessa. Rough camp sites are available on the north end. Access areas c...
Fishtrap
Fishtrap
State: WA
County: Lincoln
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 78
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 4/25/2004
Fishtrap Lake (196 acres): This popular rainbow trout fry-planted lake often has the highest average catch rate measured in the region on opening day. It's located 6 miles east of Sprague and can be r...
