Lakes in Ferry County
Bourgea Lake
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Cady Lake
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Curlew Lake (869.6 Acres)
Elevation 2333ft. Depth 130ft.
Spring and early summer fishing for planted rainbow trout should be excellent at this popular year-round lake just north of Republic. Largemouth bass will hit later in the summer and fall. Resorts, camping, picnicking, and public boat access are all available at Curlew Lake State Park.
This lake holds rainbows and eastern brooks. There are also largemouth bass. Take Hwy 21 leading north from Republic to and along the north shore. Several resorts can be found there including: Pine Point (509-775-3643), Tiffany's (509-775-3152), and Fisherman's Cove (509-775-3641).
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Davis Lake (17 acres)
This small lake northwest of Boyds offers 9- to 12-inch cutthroat trout from annual fry plants. A few rainbow trout may remain from earlier plants made due to a shortage of cutthroat. A Forest Service campground is available. Open season runs from the last Saturday in April to the end of October. The lake may not be accessible on opening day due to unusually heavy snowfall this past winter.
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Elbow Lake
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Ellen Lake (78 acres)
Annual rainbow trout fry plants usually provide excellent fishing here. Located 14 miles north of Inchelium, Ellen receives lots of fishing pressure because of a developed Forest Service campground. Open season is from the last Saturday in April to October 31.
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Empire Lakes (6 acres total)
Eastern brook trout fry plants are regularly made in these small lakes in the Colville National Forest, and anglers can expect to land 8-inchers by the opener. Open season runs from the last Saturday in April to the end of October.
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Emerald Lakes
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Ferry Lake (19 acres)
Ferry Lake is located 9 miles south of Republic on Highway 21, up Scatter Creek Road to the west. A Forest Service campground is available.
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Fish Lake (4 acres)
Fish Lake (4 acres): This little alpine lake, at 3,300 feet elevation, gets an annual plant of catchable-size rainbow trout. It's located a few miles south of Ferry Lake by county road. Open season is from the last Saturday in April through October 31.
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La Fleur Lake
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Long Lake (14 acres)
Fry-planted cutthroat trout at this fly-fishing-only lake should give those anglers some 9- to 17-inch catches, especially by fall. Long Lake is southwest of Republic in the Scatter Creek drainage and has a Forest Service campground and boat launch. Motorized boats are not allowed. Open season is last Saturday in April to the end of October.
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Mud Lake
A small lake 1 1/2 miles NW of Republic. Holds unknown species.
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Pierre Lake
This Lake is located near the towns of Republic and Colville. Pierre holds Cutthroat,Largemouth Bass, Crappie,Kokanee and Brown Bullheads.
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Renner Lake
Renner Lake (9.6 acres): This small subalpine lake (2,525 feet) is stocked occasionally with brown trout catchables and brook trout fry. The lake is located about two miles west from Barstow and six miles south from Orient. There is a small Forest Service campground and a primitive boat launch site. Access is a walk-in of about one-half mile. Open season runs from the last Saturday in April through October 31.
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Roberta (123 Acres)
Fish Species Present: Largemouth Bass.
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Round Lake
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San Poil Lake
Located about 3 1/2 miles north east of Republic on Hwy 21, holds rainbow and eastern brook trout. On the road to Curlew lake.
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Sherman Lake
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Swan Lake (52 acres)
Rainbow trout fingerling plants will keep this high-elevation (3,641 feet) lake producing 9-inch yearlings and 11- to 13-inch carry-overs throughout the season. Swan also provides some action on largemouth bass. The lake is southwest of Republic up the Scatter Creek drainage, just a few miles east of the Okanogan County line. An improved Forest Service campground is located on the east shore. Open season runs from the last Saturday in April to October 31.
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Trout Lake (8 acres)
Rainbow trout fry go into this little lake, approximately 8 miles west of Kettle Falls at the southeast end of Hoodoo Canyon, to give anglers some nice-size trout early on. There is a boat launch at the Forest Service campground. Open season is from the last Saturday in April to October 31.
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Twin Lakes
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Ward Lakes (7 acres)
Spring angling action should be good here for eastern brook trout if winter-kill is not a problem. Ward is located 9-1/2 miles north of Republic, and has a traditional April opener.
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