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Fishing Ponds in Washington

Columbia River salmon and steelhead, Puget Sound, and Lake Roosevelt. 49 venues listed across King County, Kittitas County and Yakima County, with strong stocks of brown trout, carp and catfish.

49 venues mapped · 5 with confirmed species · 8 with venue websites

Where can I go fishing in Washington?

You can fish at 49 mapped venues across Washington, concentrated around King County and Kittitas County. Most are public waters where a state fishing license covers you.

Most venues below list a location and access details, many with species, and the map shows what is closest to you.

49 Washington venues plotted · click any pin for details

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All 49 fishing venues in Washington A–Z

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  • Lake Number 12

    King County

    Lake Number 12 sits about 1.5 miles northeast of Black Diamond, King County, Washington, stocked with rainbow trout and home to largemouth bass, brown bullhead and pumpkinseed sunfish; WDFW shore…

    Species
    Brown trout, Common carp, White catfish, Yellow perch, Northern pike, Rainbow trout, White sturgeon, tench
    Facilities
    Bait on site · Camping · Food · Parking
    Website
    Open in Google Maps47.3253, -121.9755

  • Lake Stevens

    Lake Stevens, Snohomish County

    Lake Stevens, five miles east of Everett in Snohomish County, Washington, is open year-round with kokanee, rainbow trout, largemouth and smallmouth bass, yellow perch, brown bullhead catfish and…

    Species
    Brown trout, Common carp, White catfish, Yellow perch, Northern pike, Rainbow trout, White sturgeon, tench
    Facilities
    Bait on site · Camping · Food · Parking · Toilets
    Website
    Open in Google Maps48.0014, -122.0843

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  • Oakland Bay Water Access Area

    Mason County

    Oakland Bay Water Access Area is a WDFW fishing site in Mason County, Washington, holding brown trout, rainbow trout, carp, catfish, perch and pike, with bait, camping, food and parking nearby.

    Species
    Brown trout, Common carp, White catfish, Yellow perch, Northern pike, Rainbow trout, White sturgeon, tench
    Facilities
    Bait on site · Camping · Food · Parking
    Website
    Open in Google Maps47.2497, -123.0410

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  • Riparia Pond

    Whitman County

    Riparia Pond sits below Little Goose Dam on the north side of the Snake River in Whitman County, Washington, open year-round and stocked with catchable and jumbo rainbow trout in spring.

    Species
    Brown trout, Common carp, White catfish, Yellow perch, Northern pike, Rainbow trout, White sturgeon, tench
    Facilities
    Bait on site · Camping · Food · Parking
    Website
    Open in Google Maps46.5783, -118.0829

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Directory data as of July 2026.

Fishing in Washington: FAQ

Washington has 49 fishing venues in our directory, concentrated in King County, Kittitas County and Yakima County. The most commonly stocked species across the state are brown trout, carp and catfish. Browse the full list below or jump to a venue using the A–Z navigation.

Bass records aren't widely confirmed for Washington venues in our database. Many waters hold bass without listing it explicitly. Open the GilledIt app to see recent bass catches logged in this state.

Yes, anglers fishing in Washington need a valid state fishing license, even on private waters. Licenses are issued by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW); some states require a separate freshwater/saltwater stamp or a trout permit. Resident, non-resident, and short-term licenses are usually available online from the state agency. Our Washington fishing license guide at /us/blog/washington-fishing-license-guide covers current prices, where to buy, and who is exempt.

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