Fishing at
Sixteen Lake Skagit County


Sixteen Lake is a freshwater lake located in Skagit County, Washington. At an elevation of 428 ft. and 43.3 acres, it's home to a couple species of fish, including rainbow trout. Sixteen Lake provides good shoreline access and a boat launch.

Stocked Fish: Rainbow
Lake Size: 43.3 acres
Elevation: 428 ft.
Boat Launch: Yes (1)
Sixteen Lake
WDFW Access: Yes
Shoreline Access: Good

Sixteen Lake Stocking Reports

Sixteen Lake has been historically stocked with rainbow. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 2 lbs. This year so far, there has been 1 stockings of rainbow at an average of 0.42 lbs. In the past, Sixteen Lake stocked tens of thousands of rainbow averaging 0.49 lbs.

Date Quantity Fish
April 24, 2024 5760 Rainbow @ 0.42lbs
April 19, 2023 1250 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
April 18, 2023 4513 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
April 19, 2022 4810 Rainbow @ 0.5lbs
April 19, 2022 979 Rainbow @ 0.45lbs
April 19, 2022 50 Rainbow @ 2lbs
April 20, 2021 4884 Rainbow @ 0.45lbs
April 20, 2021 1368 Rainbow @ 0.42lbs
April 29, 2020 6059 Rainbow @ 0.48lbs
April 20, 2017 5987 Rainbow @ 0.53lbs
April 15, 2016 1500 Rainbow @ 0.5lbs
April 4, 2016 6000 Rainbow @ 0.63lbs


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Sixteen Lake Fish Species

Sixteen Lake provides excellent opportunities for rainbow trout.


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Rainbow trout

Sixteen Lake Fishing Reports

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

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


Sixteen Lake - Rainbow Trout Fishing Tips

At Sixteen Lake, the best time for catching rainbow trout is morning. Anglers also reported success with rainbow trout around evening. Popular baits used include worms and power bait for rainbow trout. Trolling and trolling with fly are the common and successful methods used at Sixteen Lake to catch rainbow trout.


Sixteen Lake - Largemouth Bass Fishing Tips

The most popular time for catching largemouth bass at Sixteen Lake is evening. Anglers also reported success with largemouth bass around morning. Anglers often fish by bottom fishing from boat and top fishing from boat for largemouth bass.



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There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Sixteen Lake, including Lake Ketchum, Beaver Lake, Sunday Lake, Lake Armstrong and Martha Warm Beach.

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Stocking:
April 3, 2024 - Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.4lbs
March 28, 2023 - Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.4lbs

For December:
Bluegill Yellow perch Rainbow trout Brown bullhead Largemouth bass Pumpkinseed Sunfish

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Somewhat Popular

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Stocking:
December 18, 2024 - Steelhead - 12 @ 10lbs
December 18, 2024 - Rainbow - 1130 @ 1lbs

For December:
Yellow perch Black crappie Largemouth bass Coastal cutthroat trout (resident)

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Snohomish County
8.1 mi. away
38.3 acres
elevation: 215 ft.

Sunday Lake

Stocking:
December 18, 2024 - Steelhead - 12 @ 10lbs
December 18, 2024 - Rainbow - 1130 @ 1lbs

For December:
Yellow perch Brown bullhead Largemouth bass Pumpkinseed Sunfish

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Snohomish County
11.1 mi. away
30.1 acres
elevation: 139 ft.

Lake Armstrong

Stocking:
April 25, 2024 - Rainbow - 3080 @ 0.45lbs
April 19, 2023 - Rainbow - 3000 @ 0.4lbs

For December:
Rainbow trout

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Snohomish County
12.3 mi. away
59.8 acres
elevation: 190 ft.

Martha Warm Beach

Stocking:
April 29, 2024 - Rainbow - 3000 @ 0.42lbs
May 3, 2023 - Rainbow - 3000 @ 0.4lbs

For December:
Brown trout Yellow perch Black crappie Rainbow trout Largemouth bass

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