Lake Terrell is a large freshwater lake located in Whatcom County, Washington. At an elevation of 216 ft. and 321.3 acres, it's home to several species of fish, including bluegill, yellow perch, rainbow trout, brown bullhead, channel catfish, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed sunfish and coastal cutthroat trout (resident). Lake Terrell provides good shoreline access and a boat launch.
Stocked Fish: RainbowLake Terrell has been historically stocked with rainbow. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 1.49 lbs. This year so far, there has been 3 stockings of rainbow at an average of 0.54 lbs. In the past, Lake Terrell stocked thousands of rainbow averaging 0.58 lbs.
Date | Quantity | Fish |
April 9, 2024 | 1740 | Rainbow @ 0.34lbs |
April 9, 2024 | 2053 | Rainbow @ 0.34lbs |
February 2, 2024 | 1033 | Rainbow @ 1.25lbs |
June 1, 2023 | 2000 | Rainbow @ 0.45lbs |
April 18, 2023 | 2034 | Rainbow @ 0.34lbs |
February 17, 2023 | 350 | Rainbow @ 1.25lbs |
February 15, 2023 | 350 | Rainbow @ 1.25lbs |
February 13, 2023 | 300 | Rainbow @ 1.25lbs |
April 15, 2022 | 2012 | Rainbow @ 0.3lbs |
April 8, 2021 | 2000 | Rainbow @ 0.5lbs |
May 1, 2020 | 2530 | Rainbow @ 0.45lbs |
May 9, 2017 | 800 | Rainbow @ 1.49lbs |
May 3, 2016 | 656 | Rainbow @ 1.49lbs |
April 22, 2016 | 1000 | Rainbow @ 0.56lbs |
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Lake Terrell provides good opportunities for bluegill, channel catfish and largemouth bass. There is also a chance to catch yellow perch, rainbow trout, brown bullhead, pumpkinseed sunfish and coastal cutthroat trout (resident) throughout the year.
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Coastal cutthroat trout (resident) |
An modestly traveled lake, there has been some successful reports by anglers at Lake Terrell over the past few years.
Anglers reported the most success with largemouth bass.
Rainbow trout is also a popular species to fish for at Lake Terrell.
A list of the best bait to use for stocked rainbow trout.
There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Lake Terrell, including
Wiser Lake, Mountain Lake, Lake Padden, Cascade Lake and Lake Samish.
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For October:
Brown bullhead
Largemouth bass
Pumpkinseed Sunfish
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For October:
Brook trout
Rainbow trout
Coastal cutthroat trout (resident)
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For October:
Kokanee
Rainbow trout
Largemouth bass
Coastal cutthroat trout (resident)
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For October:
Kokanee
Rainbow trout
Largemouth bass
Coastal cutthroat trout (resident)
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For October:
Kokanee
Yellow perch
Brown bullhead
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Coastal cutthroat trout (resident)
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