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Yale Reservoir Clark County

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• Kokanee

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Yale Reservoir is a very large freshwater lake located in Clark County, Washington. At an elevation of 486 ft. and 3612.1 acres, it's home to a couple species of fish, including kokanee, bull trout and coastal cutthroat trout (resident). Yale Reservoir provides good shoreline access and a number of boat launches.

Stocked Fish: None
Lake Size: 3612.1 acres
Elevation: 486 ft.
Boat Launch: Yes (4)
Beaver Bay Recreation Area Cougar Camp and Park Saddle Dam Recreation Area Yale Park Recreation Area
Shoreline Access: Good

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Yale Reservoir Stocking Reports

Yale Reservoir has not been recently stocked.

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Yale Reservoir Map

Yale Reservoir Fish Species

Yale Reservoir provides opportunities for kokanee, bull trout and coastal cutthroat trout (resident) throughout the year.

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Yale Reservoir Fishing Reports

An modestly traveled lake, there has been some successful reports by anglers at Yale Reservoir over the past few years.

Anglers reported the most success with kokanee.

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Yale Reservoir - Kokanee Fishing Tips

At Yale Reservoir, the best time for catching kokanee is afternoon. Anglers also reported success with kokanee around morning. Popular baits used include corn and attractor for kokanee. Trolling and top fishing from boat are the common and successful methods used at Yale Reservoir to catch kokanee.

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Nearby Lakes Similar to Yale Reservoir

There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Yale Reservoir, including Lake Merwin, Coldwater Lake, Silver Lake, Mason Lake and Lake Cavanaugh.

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