Fishing at
Lake Ellen Ferry County


Lake Ellen is a freshwater lake located in Ferry County, Washington. At an elevation of 2266 ft. and 75.5 acres, it's home to a couple species of fish, including green sunfish, rainbow trout and largemouth bass. Lake Ellen provides good shoreline access and a boat launch.

Stocked Fish: Rainbow
Lake Size: 75.5 acres
Elevation: 2266 ft.
Boat Launch: Yes (1)
Lake Ellen Campground
Shoreline Access: Good

Lake Ellen Stocking Reports

Lake Ellen has been historically stocked with rainbow. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 0.4 lbs. This year so far, there has been 1 stockings of rainbow at an average of 0.4 lbs. In the past, Lake Ellen stocked thousands of rainbow averaging 0.37 lbs.

Date Quantity Fish
April 9, 2024 1002 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
April 18, 2022 2003 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
April 29, 2020 1002 Rainbow @ 0.33lbs
April 19, 2017 2000 Rainbow @ 0.34lbs


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Lake Ellen Map

Lake Ellen Fish Species

Lake Ellen provides opportunities for green sunfish, rainbow trout and largemouth bass throughout the year.


January February March April May June July August September October November December
Green sunfish
Rainbow trout
Largemouth bass

Lake Ellen Fishing Reports

An modestly traveled lake, there has been some successful reports by anglers at Lake Ellen 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.



Lake Ellen Pictures & Media

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Nearby Lakes Similar to Lake Ellen

There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Lake Ellen, including Davis Lake, Rocky Lake, Hatch Lake, Williams Lake and Starvation Lake.

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Ferry County
16.6 mi. away
15.4 acres
elevation: 4,541 feet

Davis Lake

Stocking:
October 27, 2023 - Rainbow - 250 @ 1.11lbs

For September:
0

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Stevens County
17.7 mi. away
20.3 acres
elevation: 2230 ft.

Rocky Lake

Stocking:
May 15, 2024 - Rainbow - 500 @ 0.41lbs
April 27, 2016 - Rainbow - 100 @ 4lbs

For September:
Rainbow trout

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Stevens County
20.7 mi. away
34.7 acres
elevation: 2145 ft.

Hatch Lake

Stocking:
October 18, 2023 - Rainbow - 130 @ 1lbs
May 10, 2023 - Rainbow - 1504 @ 0.4lbs

For September:
Yellow perch Rainbow trout

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Stevens County
22.2 mi. away
34.3 acres
elevation: 1954 ft.

Williams Lake

Stocking:
September 22, 2022 - Rainbow - 1631 @ 0.77lbs
September 29, 2021 - Rainbow - 1500 @ 0.53lbs

For September:
Rainbow trout

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Stevens County
25.1 mi. away
27.6 acres
elevation: 2370 ft.

Starvation Lake

Stocking:
April 22, 2022 - Rainbow - 1001 @ 0.4lbs
April 18, 2016 - Rainbow - 4 @ 0.37lbs

For September:
Rainbow trout

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