Bonney Lake is a freshwater lake located in Pierce County, Washington. At an elevation of 608 ft. and 16.9 acres, it's home to several species of fish, including bluegill, yellow perch, rainbow trout, brown bullhead, largemouth bass and pumpkinseed sunfish. Bonney Lake provides good shoreline access and a boat launch.
Stocked Fish: RainbowBonney Lake has been historically stocked with rainbow. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 0.83 lbs. This year so far, there has been 1 stockings of rainbow at an average of 0.38 lbs. In the past, Bonney Lake stocked thousands of rainbow averaging 0.44 lbs.
Date | Quantity | Fish |
March 15, 2024 | 2000 | Rainbow @ 0.38lbs |
November 21, 2023 | 350 | Rainbow @ 0.71lbs |
April 11, 2023 | 1000 | Rainbow @ 0.33lbs |
November 18, 2022 | 382 | Rainbow @ 0.6lbs |
March 22, 2022 | 1000 | Rainbow @ 0.38lbs |
November 23, 2021 | 360 | Rainbow @ 0.77lbs |
March 30, 2021 | 1020 | Rainbow @ 0.33lbs |
November 17, 2020 | 348 | Rainbow @ 0.83lbs |
May 4, 2020 | 1045 | Rainbow @ 0.46lbs |
March 28, 2017 | 900 | Rainbow @ 0.43lbs |
March 21, 2016 | 975 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
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Bonney Lake provides excellent opportunities for rainbow trout. There is also a chance to catch bluegill, yellow perch, brown bullhead, largemouth bass and pumpkinseed sunfish throughout the year.
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Pumpkinseed Sunfish |
An modestly traveled lake, there has been some successful reports by anglers at Bonney Lake over the past few years.
Anglers reported the most success with rainbow trout.
Largemouth bass is also a popular species to fish for at Bonney Lake.
A list of the best bait to use for stocked rainbow trout.
There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Bonney Lake, including
Lake Bradley, Trout Lake, Fivemile Lake, Lake Killarney and Holm Lake.
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Black crappie
Rainbow trout
Brown bullhead
Largemouth bass
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For November:
Bluegill
Black crappie
Rainbow trout
Largemouth bass
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For November:
Bluegill
Rainbow trout
Largemouth bass
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For November:
Bluegill
Yellow perch
Rainbow trout
Brown bullhead
Largemouth bass
Pumpkinseed Sunfish
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For November:
Rainbow trout
Largemouth bass
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