Rotary Lake is a freshwater lake located in Yakima County, Washington. At an elevation of 1082 ft. and 19.9 acres, it's home to several species of fish, including yellow perch, rainbow trout, channel catfish, largemouth bass and pumpkinseed sunfish. Rotary Lake provides good shoreline access and a boat launch.
Stocked Fish: RainbowRotary Lake has been historically stocked with rainbow. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 10 lbs. This year so far, there has been 6 stockings of rainbow at an average of 0.55 lbs. In the past, Rotary Lake stocked tens of thousands of rainbow averaging 0.53 lbs.
Date | Quantity | Fish |
December 4, 2024 | 83 | Rainbow @ 5lbs |
December 4, 2024 | 42 | Rainbow @ 10lbs |
May 6, 2024 | 2076 | Rainbow @ 0.42lbs |
March 25, 2024 | 300 | Rainbow @ 1.25lbs |
March 19, 2024 | 3150 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
February 26, 2024 | 2519 | Rainbow @ 0.45lbs |
November 6, 2023 | 79 | Rainbow @ 5lbs |
November 6, 2023 | 56 | Rainbow @ 10lbs |
May 3, 2023 | 2004 | Rainbow @ 0.42lbs |
April 3, 2023 | 300 | Rainbow @ 1.25lbs |
March 21, 2023 | 3150 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
February 28, 2023 | 2640 | Rainbow @ 0.42lbs |
November 10, 2022 | 84 | Rainbow @ 5lbs |
November 10, 2022 | 56 | Rainbow @ 10lbs |
April 25, 2022 | 2000 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
March 22, 2022 | 200 | Rainbow @ 1.25lbs |
March 18, 2022 | 3120 | Rainbow @ 0.41lbs |
March 1, 2022 | 2500 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
February 23, 2022 | 130 | Rainbow @ 5lbs |
May 4, 2021 | 2035 | Rainbow @ 0.45lbs |
March 30, 2021 | 300 | Rainbow @ 1.25lbs |
March 16, 2021 | 3150 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
March 2, 2021 | 2640 | Rainbow @ 0.42lbs |
February 17, 2021 | 126 | Rainbow @ 4lbs |
February 17, 2021 | 25 | Rainbow @ 8.33lbs |
May 4, 2020 | 2016 | Rainbow @ 0.42lbs |
April 1, 2020 | 300 | Rainbow @ 1.25lbs |
March 25, 2020 | 3150 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
February 25, 2020 | 2500 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
January 28, 2020 | 150 | Rainbow @ 5lbs |
May 8, 2017 | 2040 | Rainbow @ 0.42lbs |
April 12, 2017 | 1752 | Rainbow @ 0.42lbs |
April 12, 2017 | 1248 | Rainbow @ 0.42lbs |
April 11, 2017 | 351 | Rainbow @ 1.11lbs |
March 7, 2017 | 2508 | Rainbow @ 0.42lbs |
May 3, 2016 | 2000 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
April 5, 2016 | 350 | Rainbow @ 1.43lbs |
March 22, 2016 | 3130 | Rainbow @ 0.5lbs |
March 1, 2016 | 2500 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
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Rotary Lake provides excellent opportunities for rainbow trout. There is also a chance to catch yellow perch, channel catfish, 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 Rotary 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 Rotary Lake.
A list of the best bait to use for stocked rainbow trout.
There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Rotary Lake, including
Elton Pond North, Myron Lake, I-82 Pond 1, I-82 Pond 2 and I-82 Pond 3.
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For December:
Common carp
Rainbow trout
Largemouth bass
Pumpkinseed Sunfish
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For December:
Common carp
Rainbow trout
Largemouth bass
Pumpkinseed Sunfish
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For December:
Common carp
Yellow perch
Rainbow trout
Brown bullhead
Channel catfish
Largemouth bass
Pumpkinseed Sunfish
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For December:
Common carp
Yellow perch
Rainbow trout
Brown bullhead
Channel catfish
Largemouth bass
Pumpkinseed Sunfish
View Fishing Details
For December:
Common carp
Yellow perch
Rainbow trout
Brown bullhead
Channel catfish
Largemouth bass
Pumpkinseed Sunfish
View Fishing Details