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Horseshoe Lake Kitsap County

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Largemouth Bass

Horseshoe Lake is a freshwater lake located in Kitsap County, Washington. At an elevation of 273 ft. and 40.8 acres, it's home to several species of fish, including bluegill, rainbow trout, largemouth bass and pumpkinseed sunfish. Horseshoe Lake provides good shoreline access and a boat launch.

Stocked Fish: Rainbow
Lake Size: 40.8 acres
Elevation: 273 ft.
Boat Launch: Yes (1)
Horseshoe Lake
Shoreline Access: Good

Horseshoe Lake Stocking Reports

Horseshoe Lake has been historically stocked with rainbow. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 6.25 lbs. This year so far, there has been 3 stockings of rainbow at an average of 0.48 lbs. In the past, Horseshoe Lake stocked tens of thousands of rainbow averaging 0.48 lbs.

Date	Quantity	Fish
May 1, 2024	600	Rainbow @ 0.45lbs
April 8, 2024	2514	Rainbow @ 0.43lbs
February 8, 2024	40	Rainbow @ 4.35lbs
May 1, 2023	600	Rainbow @ 0.41lbs
April 17, 2023	2503	Rainbow @ 0.41lbs
January 25, 2023	40	Rainbow @ 5lbs
May 4, 2022	600	Rainbow @ 0.42lbs
April 14, 2022	2550	Rainbow @ 0.43lbs
January 20, 2022	40	Rainbow @ 5lbs
May 3, 2021	600	Rainbow @ 0.45lbs
April 14, 2021	1122	Rainbow @ 0.42lbs
April 14, 2021	1122	Rainbow @ 0.44lbs
January 21, 2021	40	Rainbow @ 4lbs
April 28, 2020	3100	Rainbow @ 0.49lbs
February 24, 2020	40	Rainbow @ 5lbs
May 9, 2017	600	Rainbow @ 0.42lbs
April 12, 2017	5	Rainbow @ 5lbs
April 12, 2017	50	Rainbow @ 1.67lbs
April 12, 2017	2525	Rainbow @ 0.43lbs
May 24, 2016	600	Rainbow @ 0.47lbs
April 18, 2016	20	Rainbow @ 6.25lbs
April 18, 2016	2500	Rainbow @ 0.41lbs

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Horseshoe Lake Fish Species

Horseshoe Lake provides good opportunities for rainbow trout. There is also a chance to catch bluegill, largemouth bass and pumpkinseed sunfish throughout the year.

	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Bluegill
Rainbow trout
Largemouth bass
Pumpkinseed Sunfish

Horseshoe Lake Fishing Reports

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

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

Horseshoe Lake - Largemouth Bass Fishing Tips

At Horseshoe Lake, the best time for catching largemouth bass is morning. Anglers also reported success with largemouth bass around afternoon. Bottom fishing from boat and top fishing from boat are the common and successful methods used at Horseshoe Lake to catch largemouth bass.

Horseshoe Lake Pictures & Media

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