Fishing at
Ballinger Lake Snohomish County

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• Rainbow Trout
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• Largemouth Bass

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Ballinger Lake is a large freshwater lake located in Snohomish County, Washington. At an elevation of 282 ft. and 100.7 acres, it's home to several species of fish, including yellow perch, black crappie, rainbow trout, brown bullhead, largemouth bass and coastal cutthroat trout (resident). Ballinger Lake provides good shoreline access and fishing pier.

Stocked Fish: Rainbow
Lake Size: 100.7 acres
Elevation: 282 ft.
Boat Launch: None
Shoreline Access: Good
Fishing Piers: Yes

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Ballinger Lake Stocking Reports

Ballinger Lake has been historically stocked with rainbow. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 1.54 lbs. This year so far, there has been 4 stockings of rainbow at an average of 0.51 lbs. In the past, Ballinger Lake stocked tens of thousands of rainbow averaging 0.58 lbs.

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Ballinger Lake Map

Ballinger Lake Fish Species

Ballinger Lake provides excellent opportunities for rainbow trout. There is also a chance to catch yellow perch, black crappie, brown bullhead, largemouth bass and coastal cutthroat trout (resident) throughout the year.

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Ballinger Lake Fishing Reports

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

Anglers reported the most success with rainbow trout. Cutthroat trout is also a popular species to fish for at Ballinger Lake.

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

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Ballinger Lake - Rainbow Trout Fishing Tips

At Ballinger Lake, the best time for catching rainbow trout is morning. Anglers also reported success with rainbow trout around afternoon. Popular baits used include power eggs and worms for rainbow trout. Bottom fishing from shore and trolling are the common and successful methods used at Ballinger Lake to catch rainbow trout.

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Ballinger Lake - Cutthroat Trout Fishing Tips

The most popular time for catching cutthroat trout at Ballinger Lake is morning. Anglers also reported success with cutthroat trout around all day. Worms and power eggs are the most common and successful baits used at Ballinger Lake to catch cutthroat trout. Anglers often fish by bottom fishing from shore and trolling for cutthroat trout.

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Ballinger Lake - Largemouth Bass Fishing Tips

At Ballinger Lake, the best time for catching largemouth bass is morning. Anglers also reported success with largemouth bass around evening.

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Ballinger Lake Pictures & Media

Image of Ballinger Lake

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Nearby Lakes Similar to Ballinger Lake

There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Ballinger Lake, including Martha Alderwood Manor, Lake Serene, Green Lake, Stickney Lake and Silver Lake.

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