Fishing at
Curl Lake Columbia County


Curl Lake is a freshwater lake located in Columbia County, Washington. At an elevation of 2573 ft. and 2 acres, it's home to a couple species of fish, including rainbow trout. Curl Lake provides good shoreline access and a boat launch.

Stocked Fish: Rainbow
Lake Size: 2 acres
Elevation: 2573 ft.
Boat Launch: Yes (1)
Curl Lake
Shoreline Access: Good

Curl Lake Stocking Reports

Curl Lake has been historically stocked with rainbow. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 1.85 lbs. This year so far, there has been 5 stockings of rainbow at an average of 0.42 lbs. In the past, Curl Lake stocked tens of thousands of rainbow averaging 0.46 lbs.

Date Quantity Fish
June 3, 2024 1500 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
May 31, 2024 565 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
May 30, 2024 2550 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
May 22, 2024 100 Rainbow @ 1.49lbs
May 21, 2024 2550 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
June 7, 2023 2500 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
May 24, 2023 5100 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
May 24, 2023 179 Rainbow @ 1.49lbs
July 5, 2022 1300 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
June 22, 2022 1625 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
May 26, 2022 305 Rainbow @ 1.56lbs
May 26, 2022 5100 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
June 23, 2021 950 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
June 8, 2021 2550 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
May 25, 2021 249 Rainbow @ 1.82lbs
May 25, 2021 2500 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
June 6, 2017 1300 Rainbow @ 0.5lbs
June 1, 2017 3000 Rainbow @ 0.5lbs
May 22, 2017 100 Rainbow @ 1.64lbs
May 19, 2017 2450 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
May 18, 2017 75 Rainbow @ 1.64lbs
May 11, 2017 2550 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
May 11, 2017 150 Rainbow @ 1.64lbs
June 14, 2016 1433 Rainbow @ 0.48lbs
June 3, 2016 1445 Rainbow @ 0.47lbs
May 24, 2016 1813 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
May 23, 2016 151 Rainbow @ 1.85lbs
May 18, 2016 1144 Rainbow @ 0.45lbs
May 18, 2016 100 Rainbow @ 1.85lbs
May 12, 2016 101 Rainbow @ 1.85lbs
May 12, 2016 2244 Rainbow @ 0.45lbs


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Curl Lake Map

Curl Lake Fish Species

Curl Lake provides excellent opportunities for rainbow trout.


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Rainbow trout

Curl Lake Fishing Reports

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

Anglers reported the most success with rainbow trout.

A list of the best bait to use for stocked rainbow trout.



Curl Lake Pictures & Media

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Nearby Lakes Similar to Curl Lake

There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Curl Lake, including Big Four Lake, Donnie Lake, Beaver Lake, Watson Lake and Deer Lake.

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Columbia County
0.5 mi. away
3.3 acres
elevation: 2546 ft.

Big Four Lake

Stocking:
May 3, 2017 - Rainbow - 1957 @ 0.37lbs
May 3, 2017 - Rainbow - 201 @ 1.64lbs

For December:
Rainbow trout

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Columbia County
1.8 mi. away
1.3 acres
elevation: 2720 ft.

Donnie Lake

Stocking:
April 16, 2024 - Rainbow - 432 @ 0.37lbs
May 1, 2023 - Rainbow - 400 @ 0.4lbs

For December:
Rainbow trout

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Columbia County
2.2 mi. away
1.1 acres
elevation: 2393 ft.

Beaver Lake

Stocking:
May 25, 2021 - Rainbow - 2500 @ 0.4lbs

For December:
Rainbow trout Redside shiner

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Columbia County
2.3 mi. away
4.4 acres
elevation: 2382 ft.

Watson Lake

Stocking:
June 3, 2024 - Rainbow - 350 @ 0.4lbs
May 21, 2024 - Rainbow - 2550 @ 0.4lbs

For December:
Rainbow trout

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Columbia County
3.6 mi. away
2.1 acres
elevation: 2270 ft.

Deer Lake

Stocking:
May 13, 2024 - Rainbow - 440 @ 0.4lbs
April 29, 2024 - Rainbow - 562 @ 0.4lbs

For December:
Rainbow trout

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