Fishing in the Eastern WA & Spokane
Explore fishing in the Eastern WA & Spokane of Washington. Spokane River, Lake Roosevelt, Pend Oreille River, Howard Lak
Spokane River offers excellent fishing in the Eastern WA & Spokane of Washington with good public access.
1. Spokane River (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)
Spokane River, WashingtonSpokane River offers excellent fishing in the Eastern WA & Spokane of Washington with good public access.
- ⚠ This water: [from Nine Mile Dam upstream to the Idaho/Washington state line] All species Selective gear rules.
- ⚠ This water: [from Nine Mile Dam upstream to the Idaho/Washington state line] Trout Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15 No min. size. Daily limit 2. Release all trout other than hatchery rainbow trout.
- ⚠ This water: [from Nine Mile Dam upstream to the Idaho/Washington state line] Other game fish Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15 Catch-and-release.
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
- Smallmouth bass · Limit: 10/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only 1 over 14 in in lakes
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
Boat Launch: Nine Mile Boat Launch →
2. Lake Roosevelt (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Lake Roosevelt, WashingtonLake Roosevelt offers excellent fishing in the Eastern WA & Spokane of Washington with good public access.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
Boat Launch: Gifford Boat Launch →
3. Pend Oreille River (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)
Pend Oreille River, WashingtonPend Oreille River offers excellent fishing in the Eastern WA & Spokane of Washington with good public access.
- ⚠ This water: All species Two-Pole allowed.
- ⚠ This water: All game fish Year-round Statewide lake rules apply.
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
- Smallmouth bass · Limit: 10/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only 1 over 14 in in lakes
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
4. Howard Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Howard Lake, WashingtonPopular fishing lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- ⚠ This water: All game fish 4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31 Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
5. Palmer Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Palmer Lake, WashingtonPopular fishing lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
6. Round Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Round Lake, WashingtonPopular fishing lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- ⚠ This water: All game fish 4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31 Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- ⚠ This water: All game fish 4th Sat. in Apr.-Mar. 31 Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- ⚠ This water: [including Marsh Unit 4 impoundments] All species CLOSED WATERS.
- ⚠ This water: [from Chief Joseph Dam upstream to State Route 155 Bridge] All species Douglas County shore (State license), on the water (either State or Tribal License accepted), Reservation (Tribal permit required or either license accepted at a signed "Designated Fishing Areas" (DFA) located and marked as such on the Colville Reservation shoreline).
- ⚠ This water: [from Chief Joseph Dam upstream to State Route 155 Bridge] Trout Year-round Daily limit 2.
- ⚠ This water: [from Chief Joseph Dam upstream to State Route 155 Bridge] Other game fish Year-round Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- ⚠ This water: [from State Route 155 Bridge upstream to Grand Coulee Dam] All species CLOSED WATERS.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
7. Silver Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Silver Lake, WashingtonPopular fishing lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- ⚠ This water: All species Two-Pole not allowed.
- ⚠ This water: Crappie Year-round Min. size 9". Daily limit 10.
- ⚠ This water: Smallmouth bass Year-round No min. size. Daily limit 15. Only 1 over 14" may be retained.
- ⚠ This water: Largemouth bass Year-round No min. size. Daily limit 10. Max. size 12", except 1 over 17" may be retained.
- ⚠ This water: Channel catfish Year-round No min. size. Daily limit 10.
- ⚠ This water: Walleye Year-round No min. size. Daily limit 16. Only 1 over 22" may be retained.
- ⚠ This water: Other game fish Year-round Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
8. Beaver Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Beaver Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- ⚠ This water: All species Two-Pole not allowed. Selective gear rules.
- ⚠ This water: All game fish Year-round Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
9. Beaver Lakes (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Beaver Lakes, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
10. Beaver Plant Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Beaver Plant Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
11. Beaverdam Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Beaverdam Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
12. Beaver Dam Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Beaver Dam Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
Boat Launch: Kitsap Lake Boat Launch →
13. Bedar Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Bedar Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
Boat Launch: Public boat launch (Lake Rufus Woods) →
14. Lake Beds (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Lake Beds, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
Boat Launch: Stinson Flat Boat Launch →
15. Bee Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Bee Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
Boat Launch: Marblemount Boat Launch →
16. Lake Beecher (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Lake Beecher, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- ⚠ This water: Smallmouth bass Year-round No min. size. Daily limit 15. Only 1 over 14" may be retained.
- ⚠ This water: Largemouth bass Year-round No min. size. Daily limit 10. Max. size 12", except 1 over 17" may be retained.
- ⚠ This water: Channel catfish Year-round No min. size. Daily limit 10.
- ⚠ This water: Walleye Year-round No min. size. Daily limit 16. Only 1 over 22" may be retained.
- ⚠ This water: Other game fish Year-round Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
Boat Launch: Crescent Lake Carry-down Boat Launch →
17. Beljica Meadows Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Beljica Meadows Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
18. Bell Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Bell Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
Boat Launch: Primitive Boat Launch →
19. Lake Ben (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Lake Ben, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
20. Benbow Lakes (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Benbow Lakes, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
21. Bench Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Bench Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
22. Benchmark Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Benchmark Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
Boat Launch: White Pass Boat Launch →
23. Bengston Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Bengston Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
24. Bender Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Bender Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
Boat Launch: Osborn Bay Lake →
25. Bennett Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Bennett Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
26. Benjamin Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Benjamin Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
27. Benson Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Benson Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- ⚠ This water: All game fish 4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31 Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
28. Berdeen Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Berdeen Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
29. Bergeau Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Bergeau Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
30. Bernice Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Bernice Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
31. Berry Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Berry Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
Boat Launch: Sprague Lake Boat Launch →
32. Berry Lakes (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Berry Lakes, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
33. Bertha Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Bertha Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
34. Bertha May Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Bertha May Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
35. Beusch Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Beusch Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
Boat Launch: White Pass Boat Launch →
36. Beverly Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Beverly Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
37. Bevis Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Bevis Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
38. Big Bull Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Big Bull Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
Boat Launch: Coldwater Lake Boat Ramp →
39. Big Finney Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Big Finney Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
40. Big Four Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Big Four Lake, WashingtonNamed lake in the Eastern WA & Spokane region of Washington.
- Largemouth bass · Limit: 5/day (lakes); no limit in rivers/streams/beaver ponds · Only bass under 12 in, plus 1 over 17 in, in lakes
- Crappie, perch, sunfish, suckers, pikeminnow, rock bass, striped bass, non-channel catfish · Limit: No daily limit · No minimum
- Channel catfish · Limit: 5/day (lakes) · No minimum; no limit in rivers/streams
Fishing Tips for the Eastern WA & Spokane
- Get a licence — All anglers need a valid state fishing licence — check your state's wildlife agency site.
- Check the weather & water conditions — always check forecasts and wind before heading out, especially on big water.
- Know the regulations — size and catch limits vary by water body in Washington; check the local regulations first.
- Best times — early morning and late evening are prime. Many Eastern WA & Spokane waters fish best in spring and fall.
- Use the right gear — match your rod, line, and tackle to the species you're chasing and the water you're fishing.
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