Fishing at
Cougar Lake Okanogan County

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Cougar Lake is a freshwater lake located in Okanogan County, Washington. At an elevation of 3213 ft. and 6.9 acres, it's home to a couple species of fish, including tiger trout and rainbow trout. Cougar Lake provides good shoreline access.

Stocked Fish: Rainbow
Lake Size: 6.9 acres
Elevation: 3213 ft.
Boat Launch: None
Shoreline Access: Good

Cougar Lake Stocking Reports

Cougar Lake has been historically stocked with rainbow. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 1.11 lbs. This year so far, there has been 1 stockings of rainbow at an average of 1.11 lbs. In the past, Cougar Lake stocked hundreds of rainbow averaging 0.62 lbs.

Date	Quantity	Fish
April 18, 2024	100	Rainbow @ 1.11lbs
April 18, 2022	150	Rainbow @ 0.45lbs
May 1, 2020	150	Rainbow @ 0.46lbs

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Cougar Lake Fish Species

Cougar Lake provides good opportunities for rainbow trout. There is also a chance to catch tiger trout throughout the year.

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Tiger trout
Rainbow trout

Cougar Lake Fishing Reports

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

Anglers reported the most success with rainbow trout.

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Cougar Lake Pictures & Media

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Nearby Lakes Similar to Cougar Lake

There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Cougar Lake, including Campbell Lake, Sullivan Pond, Dibble Lake, Little Twin Lake and Aspen Lake.

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