Lakes in Skamania County
Ashes Lake (51.2 acres)
Elevation 75ft. Max Depth 25ft.
Little Ash (Ashes) Lake is located west of Stevenson along Highway 14, this lake is scheduled to be stocked with several thousand catchable-size rainbows, plus a few broodstock and jumbos for the opener. Also present are Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Bluegill and Channel Catfish. Open season is from the last Saturday in April through February 28.
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Bass Lake (10 Acres)
Elevation 100ft. Max Depth 10ft. Fish Species Present: Largemouth Bass and Bluegill.
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Beacon Rock Lake
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Bear Lake
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Blue Lakes
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Blue Lake
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Bluff Lake
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Brader Lake
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Chain of Lakes
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Clear Lake
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Comcomly Lake
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Council Lake
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Cultus Lake
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Deadman's Lake
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Dee Lake
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Deep Lake
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Deer Lake
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Drano Lake
Drano Lake: This large "lake" at the mouth of the Little White Salmon River is a popular fishing spot for chinook and coho salmon, plus summer steelhead. A few sturgeon and bass are also caught; see Columbia River sturgeon rules. A boat launch along Highway 14 provides access to Drano Lake and Bonneville Pool.
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Elk Lake
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Eunice Lake
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Forest lake
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Franz lake
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Fish Lake
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Forlorn Lakes
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Frog Lake
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Ghost Lake
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Gillette lake
Located above Kidney Lake in Skamania Couty right along the Pacific Crest Trail. This Lake was Planted with Golden Trout last year. To get there you have to travel east on Highway 14, go past the North Bonneville exit, at the intersection take a left and go under the railroad tracks, turn right and follow this road until you see a clearing with large powerlines, turn right on the gravel road. Follow the road until you reach Kidney lake ( which sits under the power lines)Park at Kidney lake. There is a gravel road that leads up the hill and you will need to hike up that road until you reach the Pacific crest trail. You will hike down to the lake.
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Goose Lake (58 acres)
This lake holds Brown Trout. It is 3050 feet elevation. There is a forest service campgroud and small boats can be launched there. Go 13 miles north of Carson. Take FS road 60 about 20 miles from Wind River road to lake shore.
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Grant Lake (11 Acres)
Elevation 75ft. Fish Species Present: Largemouth Bass, Brown Bullhead, Bluegill and Channel Catfish.
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Creenleaf Lake
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Hanaford Lake
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Hemlock Lake
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Hiden Lakes
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Horseshoe Lake
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Ice House Lake (2 acres)
Located along Highway 14 at the north end of the Bridge of the Gods, Several thousand catchable-size rainbow and brown trout will be augmented by some broodstock (20-26 inches) and jumbo rainbows (10-12 inches). Bluegill and largemouth bass are also present. Due to its easy access, the lake receives heavy angler pressure. Last Saturday in April through February 28 season.
02/01/2004
Ice house just got a stock of 45 5 pounders and 20 10 pounders
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Indian Heaven Lakes
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Kidney Lake (12 acres)
Stocked with catchable-size, broodstock, and jumbo rainbows, Kidney should be good for the April opener. This lake, north of North Bonneville, does not have a boat ramp or developed access area. Open season runs from the last Saturday in April through February 28.
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Kwaddis Lake
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Larson Lakes
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Lava Lakes
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Lemei Lake
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Lily lake
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Little Ash Lake
This lake has rainbow trout & cutthroat.
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Lost Lake
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Meta lake
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Mosely Lakes
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Mosquito Lakes
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Mouse Lake
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Northwestern Reservoir
Rainbow Trout only.
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Obscurity Lake
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Olallie Lake
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Panhandle lake
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Placid Lake
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Rock Lake
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Ryan Lake
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South Prairie Lake
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St. Helen's Lake
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Shovel Lake
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Snow Lake
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Spirit Lake
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Steamboat Lake
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Strawberry Lake
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Surprise Lake
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Swift Reservoir (4590 acres)
Large plants of finger-sized rainbow trout in this 10-mile-long reservoir on the North Fork of the Lewis River usually produce excellent trout fishing, During April and May fish tend to congregate near the dam and around streams entering the reservoir. By June, anglers should be able to catch trout throughout the reservoir. A public boat launch is available. Call Pacific Power and Light at 1-800-547-1501 for reservoir level information. Remember that bull trout/Dolly Varden must be released in this region. Open season runs from the last Saturday in april to October 31st.
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Takhlakh Lake (35 acres)
This lake at 4350 feet elevation, holds cutthroat and eastern brook. 24 1/2 miles SE of Randle, go up FS road 123 then north on FS road 101 1 1/2 miles to lake and campground.
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Thomas Lake
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Tradedollar Lake
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Tunnel Lake (13 acres)
Stocked with catchable-size, broodstock and jumbo rainbows, Tunnel should be good for the opener. This lake is just north of Highway 14 between Drano Lake and Underwood. It also has a good population of yellow perch and a few largemouth bass. There's no boat ramp, but the west shore of the lake is close enough to the road so that car-top boats can be carried to water. Open from the last Saturday in April through February 28.
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Venus Lakes
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Wapiki Lake
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Wilma Lake
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Woods Lake
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Zig Zag Lake
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