Fishing at
Fish Lake Spokane County


Fish Lake is a freshwater lake located in Spokane County, Washington. At an elevation of 2175 ft. and 43.3 acres, it's home to several species of fish, including tench, brook trout, tiger trout, yellow perch, rainbow trout and pumpkinseed sunfish. Fish Lake provides good shoreline access.

Stocked Fish: Eastern Brook Trout
Lake Size: 43.3 acres
Elevation: 2175 ft.
Boat Launch: None
Shoreline Access: Good

Fish Lake Stocking Reports

Fish Lake has been historically stocked with eastern brook trout. The largest eastern brook trout ever stocked is 1.15 lbs. This year so far, there has been 1 stockings of eastern brook trout at an average of 1 lbs. In the past, Fish Lake stocked thousands of eastern brook trout averaging 0.99 lbs.

Date Quantity Fish
October 28, 2024 1200 Eastern Brook Trout @ 1lbs
November 17, 2023 1287 Eastern Brook Trout @ 0.83lbs
October 31, 2022 1227 Eastern Brook Trout @ 1.15lbs
November 9, 2021 900 Eastern Brook Trout @ 1lbs


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Fish Lake Map

Fish Lake Fish Species

Fish Lake provides excellent opportunities for brook trout and tiger trout. There is also a chance to catch tench, yellow perch, rainbow trout and pumpkinseed sunfish throughout the year.


January February March April May June July August September October November December
Tench
Brook trout
Tiger trout
Yellow perch
Rainbow trout
Pumpkinseed Sunfish

Fish Lake Fishing Reports

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

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

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


Fish Lake - Rainbow Trout Fishing Tips

At Fish Lake, the best time for catching rainbow trout is afternoon. Anglers also reported success with rainbow trout around morning. Popular baits used include worms and nymph for rainbow trout. Trolling with fly and bottom fishing from shore are the common and successful methods used at Fish Lake to catch rainbow trout.


Fish Lake - Tiger Trout Fishing Tips

The most popular time for catching tiger trout at Fish Lake is afternoon. Anglers also reported success with tiger trout around morning. Nymph and worms are the most common and successful baits used at Fish Lake to catch tiger trout. Anglers often fish by stationary fly fishing and bottom fishing from shore for tiger trout.



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There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Fish Lake, including North Silver Lake, Medical Lake, Chapman Lake, Amber Lake and Hog Canyon Lake.

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

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

For December:
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Stocking:
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December 18, 2024 - Rainbow - 1130 @ 1lbs

For December:
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