Fishing at
Bitter Lake King County

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• Largemouth Bass
• Rainbow Trout

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Bitter Lake is a freshwater lake located in King County, Washington. At an elevation of 440 ft. and 15.8 acres, it's home to several species of fish, including rock bass, rainbow trout, brown bullhead and largemouth bass. Bitter Lake provides good shoreline access.

Stocked Fish: Rainbow
Lake Size: 15.8 acres
Elevation: 440 ft.
Boat Launch: None
Shoreline Access: Good

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Bitter Lake Stocking Reports

Bitter Lake has been historically stocked with rainbow. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 0.48 lbs. This year so far, there has been 1 stockings of rainbow at an average of 0.4 lbs. In the past, Bitter Lake stocked thousands of rainbow averaging 0.42 lbs.

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Bitter Lake Map

Bitter Lake Fish Species

Bitter Lake provides good opportunities for rock bass and rainbow trout. There is also a chance to catch brown bullhead and largemouth bass throughout the year.

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Bitter Lake Fishing Reports

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

Anglers reported the most success with largemouth bass. Rainbow trout is also a popular species to fish for at Bitter Lake.

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

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Bitter Lake - Largemouth Bass Fishing Tips

At Bitter Lake, the best time for catching largemouth bass is evening. Anglers also reported success with largemouth bass around morning. Top fishing from boat and bottom fishing from boat are the common and successful methods used at Bitter Lake to catch largemouth bass.

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Bitter Lake - Rainbow Trout Fishing Tips

The most popular time for catching rainbow trout at Bitter Lake is morning. Anglers also reported success with rainbow trout around evening. Power eggs and worms are the most common and successful baits used at Bitter Lake to catch rainbow trout. Anglers often fish by trolling and bottom fishing from shore for rainbow trout.

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Bitter Lake Pictures & Media

Image of Bitter Lake

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Nearby Lakes Similar to Bitter Lake

There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Bitter Lake, including Haller Lake, Echo Lake, Lake Washington, Lake Serene and Stickney Lake.

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