Fishing at
Mesa Lake Franklin County


Mesa Lake is a freshwater lake located in Franklin County, Washington. At an elevation of 749 ft. and 47.8 acres, it's home to several species of fish, including walleye, bluegill, common carp, yellow perch, black crappie, channel catfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and pumpkinseed sunfish. Mesa Lake provides good shoreline access and a boat launch.

Stocked Fish: Rainbow
Lake Size: 47.8 acres
Elevation: 749 ft.
Boat Launch: Yes (1)
Mesa Lake
Shoreline Access: Good

Mesa Lake Stocking Reports

Mesa Lake has been historically stocked with rainbow. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 0.5 lbs. In the past, Mesa Lake stocked hundreds of rainbow averaging 0.5 lbs.

Date Quantity Fish
February 17, 2023 544 Rainbow @ 0.5lbs


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Mesa Lake Map

Mesa Lake Fish Species

Mesa Lake provides opportunities for walleye, bluegill, common carp, yellow perch, black crappie, channel catfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and pumpkinseed sunfish throughout the year.


January February March April May June July August September October November December
Walleye
Bluegill
Common carp
Yellow perch
Black crappie
Channel catfish
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Pumpkinseed Sunfish

Mesa Lake Fishing Reports

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

Anglers reported the most success with perch.

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



Mesa Lake Pictures & Media

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Nearby Lakes Similar to Mesa Lake

There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Mesa Lake, including Clark Pond, Powerline Lake, Chance Lake, Thompson Seep South and Thompson Seep North.

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Franklin County
3.6 mi. away
37.8 acres
elevation: 758 ft.

Clark Pond

Stocking:
November 13, 2024 - Rainbow - 2050 @ 0.4lbs
November 13, 2024 - Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.4lbs

For November:
Walleye Bluegill Common carp Yellow perch Black crappie Largemouth bass Yellow bullhead Pumpkinseed Sunfish

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Franklin County
5.2 mi. away
27.2 acres
elevation: 835 ft.

Powerline Lake

Stocking:
April 18, 2024 - Rainbow - 750 @ 0.95lbs
April 19, 2023 - Rainbow - 713 @ 0.91lbs

For November:
Bluegill Yellow perch Black crappie Rainbow trout Channel catfish Largemouth bass

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Franklin County
6.8 mi. away
17.9 acres
elevation: 919 ft.

Chance Lake

Stocking:
November 13, 2024 - Rainbow - 2050 @ 0.4lbs
November 13, 2024 - Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.4lbs

For November:

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Franklin County
13.4 mi. away
58.2 acres
elevation: 793 ft.

Thompson Seep South

Stocking:
November 13, 2024 - Rainbow - 2050 @ 0.4lbs
November 13, 2024 - Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.4lbs

For November:
Bluegill Yellow perch Black crappie Largemouth bass Yellow bullhead Pumpkinseed Sunfish

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Franklin County
13.5 mi. away
16.2 acres
elevation: 812 ft.

Thompson Seep North

Stocking:
November 13, 2024 - Rainbow - 2050 @ 0.4lbs
November 13, 2024 - Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.4lbs

For November:
Walleye Bluegill Common carp Yellow perch Black crappie Largemouth bass Pumpkinseed Sunfish

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